endometrial
adjective/ˌɛndoʊˈmiːtriəl/
Frequency rank: #18,986 most common English word
Meaning
relating to the endometrium, the inner lining of the uterus.
Example sentence
Her doctor explained that endometrial cancer is often detected early because of unusual bleeding.
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