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intrauterine

[ in-truh-yoo-ter-in, -tuh-rahyn ]

adjective

  1. located or occurring within the uterus.


intrauterine

/ ˌɪԳٰəˈːəɪ /

adjective

  1. within the womb
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of intrauterine1

First recorded in 1825–35; intra- + uterine
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This includes treatments such as hormonal contraceptives and intrauterine delivery systems.

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That white shedding, the researchers wrote, was likely “intrauterine substances still adhered to its body,” according to the paper published in Environmental Biology of Fishes.

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Though female great whites give live birth, mothers can nourish pups in utero with a "milk" secreted for the pups — and Sternes believes what the duo saw "was the baby shedding the intrauterine milk."

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"I believe what we saw was the baby shedding the intrauterine milk," Sternes said.

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The team found that maternal stress during preconception was associated with higher blood glucose levels, especially among women using intrauterine insemination to conceive and women of higher socioeconomic status.

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