uterus

The primary female sexual organ. After a woman becomes pregnant, the uterus contains and nourishes the fetus until it has come to term, at which point it is born, and becomes an infant.

Examples

The anatomy of a uterus.

Exaggerated rendition of a uterus with semen in it.

Uterus symbolized into a shape.

Relative position of the uterus to other organs.

See also

• Pubic tattoo, often in the shape of a uterus
• Pussy, aka vulva
• X-ray, often used to depict the uterus as if that part of the body is see-through
• Cross-section, another way the uterus is often depicted with
• Hysterectomy, surgical removal of the uterus

The following tags are aliased to this tag: womb (learn more).