útero — meaning in English

English meaning

• womb noun The organ in a female mammal's body where offspring develop before birth; the uterus.

Senses

útero is used for these senses in English:

• womb (anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. [from 8th c.]
• womb (figuratively) A place where something is made or formed. [from 15th c.]

womb — full definition

1. noun The organ in a female mammal's body where offspring develop before birth; the uterus.
2. noun Figuratively, a place where something originates or is formed.

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