endometria

[ɛndəˈmɛtriə]

Definitions

1. noun

The mucous membrane lining the uterus.

“The doctor examined the endometria of the patient’s uterus to determine the cause of her symptoms.”

2. noun

A layer of cells forming the lining of the uterus.

“The endometria of the uterus thickens in preparation for a potential pregnancy.”

Synonyms

  • endometrium
  • uterine lining

Antonyms

  • endometrial atrophy