myometrium
(mī‵ŏ-mē'trē-ŭm 
)
[myo- + [1]metro- + -ium]
The smooth muscle layer of the uterine wall, forming the main mass of the uterus. The myometrium contracts for labor and delivery. SYN: uterine muscle.
myometrium
(mī‵ŏ-mē'trē-ŭm )
[myo- + [1]metro- + -ium]
The smooth muscle layer of the uterine wall, forming the main mass of the uterus. The myometrium contracts for labor and delivery. SYN: uterine muscle.