See Also: labium posterius ostii uteri(medicine)
labium anterius ostii uteri(medicine)
oxyrhynchus(dictionary)
Oxyrhynchus(encyclopedia)
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labium(dictionary)
Labium(medicine)
labium minus(medicine)
labium vocale(medicine)
labium majus(medicine)

labium posterius ostii uteri (medicine) and oxyrhynchus (iou)


labium posterius ostii uteri (medicine)


labium posterius ostii uteri -->
posterior lip of uterine os


The portion of the uterine cervix that bounds the ostium posteriorly. It is slightly longer than labium anterius, intervening between the cervical canal and the posterior fornix of the vagina.

Synonym: labium posterius ostii uteri.


oxyrhynchus (iou)



oxyrhynchus noun. E17.
[Greek oxurrugkhos sharp-snouted, formed as OXY- + rhugkhos snout.]
A fish with a pointed snout; spec. a mormyrid fish, Mormyrus kannume, of the River Nile, venerated by the ancient Egyptians.