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Definition of cervix noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

cervix

noun

NAmE//ˈsərvɪks//

(pl. cervices

NAmE//ˈsərvəsiz//

, (or )cervixes

) (anatomy)

the narrow passage at the opening of a woman's uterus

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