intrauterine

1. 1.

   within the womb

Questions about intrauterine

What does intrauterine mean?

intrauterine means "within the womb".

How many syllables are in intrauterine?

intrauterine has 5 syllables: in-tra-u-te-rine. The stress falls on "u". In IPA it is /ˌɪntɹəˈjutɚɪn/.

Is intrauterine a common word?

intrauterine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.