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cervix
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cervix
1. the technical name for neck
2. any necklike part of an organ, esp the lower part of the uterus that extends into the vagina

cervix [′sərĀ·viks]
(anatomy)
A constricted or necklike portion of a structure.


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The Anglicans should try another Golden Arches feature: Put on a happy meal after Sunday cervices.
During this follow-up period, nine women showed abnormal cell growth on their cervices.
At each visit, the researchers gave the women a Pap test, examined their cervices under a microscope, and tested cells from the lesions for the virus' DNA.
 
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