Endometrium
Obstetrics & GynecologyAnatomyImportant
The inner mucous membrane lining the uterine cavity, which thickens under hormonal influence and is shed during menstruation.
Korean
자궁내막
자궁의 내벽을 이루는 점막으로, 월경 주기마다 탈락하며 재생된다.
French
Endomètre
Muqueuse interne tapissant l'utérus ; se desquame lors des menstruations.
Word parts
endo-Prefix(Greek) Within, insidemetr/oRoot(Greek) Uterus-iumSuffix(Latin) Structure, tissue