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fornix

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fornix [′fȯr‚niks]
(anatomy)
A structure that is folded or arched.
(botany)
A small scale, especially in the corolla tube of some plants.


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The uterus and cervix were removed by incision at the vaginal fornix to preserve the luminal fluid contents.
The rings usually stay in vaginal fornix and fit around the cervix.
After making an incision in the skin and the abdominal muscle, the uterine cervix was cut away from the vagina fornix.
 
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