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in utero adv

In utero means in the uterus. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of in utero

  • in the uterus
  • before birth

Usage examples of in utero

Doctors can sometimes detect heart problems in utero, before the baby is born.

The twins were exposed to the medication in utero because their mother took it during pregnancy.

The study examined how nutrition in utero may affect health later in life.

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