Uter

Morpheme

Uter

Type

bound base

Denotation

womb, belly, female organ of gestation

Etymology

Latin uterus

Evidence

uteralgia, utereectomy, uterine, uteri, uteritis, utero-, utero, uteroabdominal, uterocervical, uteroferrin, uterofetal, uterogestation, uterogram, uterography, uterointestinal, uterology, uteromania, uteroovarian, uteropelvic, uteroperitoneal, uteroplacental, uteroplacentally, uteroplasty, uterorelaxant, uterosacral, uterotomy, uterotonic, uterotrophic, uterotrophy, uterotropic, uterotubal, uterovaginal, uteroventral, uterovesical, uterus, uteruses

Notes

<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable

Homographs

Ut(e)r [Uter, Utr]