extracervical

English

Etymology

From extra- +‎ cervical.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vɪkəl
  • Rhymes: -aɪkəl

Adjective

extracervical (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy, medicine) Outside of the neck (cervix or collum).
    Antonym: intracervical
  2. (anatomy, medicine) Outside of the uterine cervix.
    Antonym: intracervical
    Coordinate terms: postcervical, transcervical
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