wombs
- plural of womb.
Example Sentences
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With this new definition, people who need to “borrow” DNA and wombs from fertility helpers—egg donors, sperm donors, and gestational carriers—have more protection from being discriminated against at fertility clinics and by insurance companies.
From Slate • Nov. 6, 2023
To make it weirder, the association that trained Johnson bases their ideas on the teachings of the Greek physician Hippocrates, who died in 370 B.C., and believed that women's wombs could "wander" through their bodies.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2023
“Artificial wombs will impact only a tiny fraction of the problem.”
From Scientific American • Sep. 18, 2023
Dr Stewart said some of those women are having to make "life-changing decisions" about having their ovaries, wombs and fallopian tubes removed to "manage their premenstrual symptoms".
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2023
Were they aware of the children growing in their wombs?
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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