myometrium

• Substantivo que designa a camada de músculo liso que forma a parede do útero.

A noun referring to the smooth muscle layer that forms the wall of the uterus.

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1. Uterine muscle layerC2formalmedical

   The thick middle layer of the uterine wall, composed of smooth muscle fibers, responsible for uterine contractions during childbirth and menstruation.

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   • The myometrium contracts during labor to help deliver the baby.
   • Doctors examined the myometrium for signs of fibroids.
   • The thickness of the myometrium can vary during the menstrual cycle.