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Womb

usgb/wuːm/Volume
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Biological Context

Used in medical, health, and biological discussions to describe embryonic development.

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During routine check-ups, doctors monitor the baby's development in the womb.
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Metaphorical Use

Sometimes used metaphorically to express protection and care, similar to how a child is protected before birth.

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She always felt her family's home was like a womb, warm and comforting.
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Gender-Specific

Refers to an organ only present in female bodies, important for understanding gender-specific discussions.

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The womb plays a crucial role in women's reproductive health.
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