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Definition of extrauterine
: situated or occurring outside the uterus extrauterine pregnancy
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First Known Use of extrauterine
1709
Medical Dictionary
adjective
ex·tra·uter·ine
\ˌek-strə-ˈyüt-ə-rən, -ˌrīn\
Medical Definition of extrauterine
: situated or occurring outside the uterus Endometriosis can be defined as the growth of endometrial tissue composed of both glandular and stromal elements at an extrauterine site.—G. David Adamson, The Journal of the American Medical Association, 22–29 Dec. 1999
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