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cervical

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈsɜːrvɪkəl/ · UK /ˈsɜːvɪkəl/

cervical means: Connected with the narrow opening at the lower end of the womb.

adjective

WOMB OPENINGC1

Connected with the narrow opening at the lower end of the womb.

  • She received an invitation for cervical screening.
  • The test checks for changes in cervical cells.
  • The clinic provides information about cervical cancer.

Common phrases: cervical cancer, cervical screening, cervical smear

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Connected with the neck, especially its bones and muscles.

  • The scan showed a cervical injury.
  • He wore a cervical collar after the accident.
  • Seven cervical vertebrae form the part of the spine in your neck.

Common phrases: cervical spine, cervical collar, cervical vertebrae

Questions about cervical

What does cervical mean?

Connected with the narrow opening at the lower end of the womb.

What is cervical in other languages?

Türkçe: servikal · Español: cervical · Français: cervical · Deutsch: zervikal · Italiano: cervicale · 日本語: 子宮頸部の

How do you pronounce cervical?

In American English /ˈsɜːrvɪkəl/; in British English /ˈsɜːvɪkəl/.

How do you use cervical in a sentence?

She received an invitation for cervical screening. The test checks for changes in cervical cells.

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