os in Finnish
os in Finnish is os, kohdunnapukka — os means in anatomy, a bone, or an opening shaped like a mouth — most commonly the opening at either end of the cervix.
os in Finnish
os
kohdunnapukka
(anatomy, sometimes, botany) An opening or entrance to a passage, particularly one at either end of the cervix, internal (to the uterus) or external (to the vagina).
What does "os" mean?
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noun In anatomy, a bone, or an opening shaped like a mouth — most commonly the opening at either end of the cervix.
"The doctor checked the dilation of the cervical os during labour."
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noun In geology, a long, winding ridge of sand and gravel left behind by a melting glacier (an esker).
"The road follows a long os that winds between two quiet lakes."
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os in a sentence
- The doctor checked the dilation of the cervical os during labour.
- The external os had begun to widen slightly.
- The road follows a long os that winds between two quiet lakes.
- Geologists explained that the os formed when a stream of meltwater once ran beneath the ice.
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What is "os" in Finnish?
"os" in Finnish is os, kohdunnapukka. os means: In anatomy, a bone, or an opening shaped like a mouth — most commonly the opening at either end of the cervix.
How do you use "os" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor checked the dilation of the cervical os during labour." In Finnish, "os" is os, kohdunnapukka.
Are there other ways to say "os" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "os": os, kohdunnapukka.
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