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• womb´like´ — womb «woom», noun, verb. –n. 1. the part of the body in mammals that holds, protects, and (usually) nourishes the young till birth; uterus. 2. Figurative. a place containing or producing anything: »to emerge from the womb of time. 3. a hollow… …   Useful english dictionary

• Body Worlds — (German title: Körperwelten) is a traveling exhibition of preserved human bodies and body parts that are prepared using a technique called plastination to reveal inner anatomical structures. The exhibition s developer and promoter is a German… …   Wikipedia

• womb — [wu:m] n [: Old English; Origin: wamb, womb] the part of a woman s or female animal s body where her baby grows before it is born = ↑uterus …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• womb — [ wum ] noun count the organ in a woman s or female animal s body where a baby grows before it is born …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• womb — ► NOUN ▪ the organ in the lower body of a woman or female mammal where offspring are conceived and in which they develop before birth; the uterus. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

• body — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. torso (See body); solid, mass; group, assemblage; substance, bulk; main part. See whole, party. II Physical structure Nouns 1. body, anatomy, torso; carcass, cadaver, corpse, remains (See …   English dictionary for students

• womb — UK [wuːm] / US [wum] noun [countable] Word forms womb : singular womb plural wombs the organ in a woman s or female animal s body where a baby grows before it is born …   English dictionary

• womb — [[t]wu͟ːm[/t]] wombs N COUNT: oft the N, poss N A woman s womb is the part inside her body where a baby grows before it is born. Syn: uterus …   English dictionary

• womb — [wu:m] noun the organ in the lower body of a woman or female mammal where offspring are conceived and in which they gestate before birth; the uterus. Origin OE wamb, womb, of Gmc origin …   English new terms dictionary

• womb — noun (C) the part of a female s body where her baby grows before it is born …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• womb — [wuːm] noun [C] the organ in a woman s body where a baby grows before it is born …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English