endometrium
n.
membrane which lines the uterus
Endometrium
Endometrium
endometrium
Noun
1. (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition
(hypernym) mucous membrane, mucosa
(part-holonym) uterus, womb
(substance-meronym) decidua
(classification) pregnancy, gestation, maternity
Endometrium (das)
n.
endometrium, membrane which lines the uterus