cervical canal

noun

A spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix (the neck of the uterus), communicating with the uterine cavity and the vagina.

Similar
canalis cervicis uteri
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Meanings

nouncervical canal (plural cervical canals)

plural cervical canals

  1. anatomyA spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix (the neck of the uterus), communicating with the uterine cavity and the vagina.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna spindle-shaped canal extending from the uterus to the vagina

Similar
canalis cervicis uteri
Broader
ductepithelial ductcanal

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

German Gebärmutterhalskanal
  • Gebärmutterhalskanalspindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
Hungarian nyakcsatorna, méhnyakcsatorna
  • nyakcsatornaspindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
  • méhnyakcsatornaspindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
Italian canale della cervice, canale cervicale
  • canale della cervicespindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
  • canale cervicalespindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
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APA

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MLA

“cervical canal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cervical%20canal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cervical canal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cervical%20canal.

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