English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

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
noun
kohdunnapukka
noun
(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?

  1. 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."
  2. noun In geology, a long, winding ridge of sand and gravel left behind by a melting glacier (an esker).
    "Hikers followed the crest of the os for miles across the old glacial plain."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

os in a sentence

  • The doctor checked the dilation of the cervical os during labour.
  • The external os had begun to widen slightly.
  • Hikers followed the crest of the os for miles across the old glacial plain.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

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.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.