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cervix

/ˈsɜː.vɪks/

/ˈsɜr.vɪks/

Translations

cervixnoun

cervices

/ˈsɜː.vɪks/

/ˈsɜr.vɪks/

col de l’utérusAnatomie, terme médical courant.

During childbirth, the cervix dilates to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal.

Pendant l’accouchement, le col de l’utérus se dilate pour laisser passer le bébé dans le canal de naissance.

colAnatomie, pour une structure en forme de cou dans un organe.

The cervix of the tooth is the area where the crown meets the root.

Le col de la dent est la zone où la couronne rejoint la racine.

Additional translations

colletTerme anatomique plus spécialisé, notamment en odontologie.

Synonyms

neck of the uterus

cervical canal

cervical region

cervixnoun

The narrow, lower part of the uterus in the female reproductive system, which opens into the vagina.

During childbirth, the cervix dilates to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal.

A neck-like structure in an organ or part of the body.

The cervix of the tooth is the area where the crown meets the root.