Ū'ter-ine, a.

adjective

(Synop., § 130), a. [Fr. utérin, Sp., Pg., & It. uterino, Lat. uterinus, from uterus, the womb.]

  1. Of, or pertaining to, the womb; belonging to the uterus.
  2. Born of the same mother, but by a different father. “Walter Pope, uterine brother to Dr. Joh. Wilkins.” Wood.