The serous (peritoneal) coat of the uterus. SYN: tunica serosa uteri [TA]. [peri- + G. metra, uterus]
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peri·me·tri·um .per-ə-'mē-trē-əm n, pl -tria -trē-ə the peritoneum covering the fundus and ventral and dorsal aspects of the uterus
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n.
the peritoneum of the uterus.
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peri·me·tri·um (per″ĭ-meґtre-əm) [peri- + Gr. mētra uterus] TA alternative for tunica serosa uteri.Medical dictionary. 2011.