/ˈju:tərəs ||; ˈjutərəs/noun [C] (plural uteruses or, in scientific use, uteri /-raɪ ||; -raɪ/) (formal 正式) the part of a woman or female animal where a baby develops before it is born 子宫 [SYN]A less formal word is womb. 不大正式的场合用womb。