utero-

prefix

Uterus; uterine.

Similar
metro-hystero-
OriginLatin uterus →
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Meanings

prefix

alternative uter-

  1. Uterus; uterine.

    Synonyms: metro-, hystero-

Synonyms & antonyms

prefixUterus; uterine.

Similar
metro-hystero-
Also see
hystero-metrametro-

Origin

  1. Latinuterus“womb, belly”
  2. Englishutero-

From uterus, from Latin uterus (“womb, belly”). By surface analysis, uter- + -o-.

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Translations

Spanish utero-
  • utero-uterus
Cite this entry
APA

utero-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/utero-

MLA

“utero-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/utero-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “utero-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/utero-.

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