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# womb
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## Definition
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The term "womb" refers to where a baby grows inside its mother.
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* This is an older term that is sometimes used in order to be polite and less direct. [See: [[en/ta-vol2/translate/man/figs_euphemism]].]
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* A more modern term for womb is "uterus."
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* Some languages use a word like "belly" to refer to a woman's womb or uterus.
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* Use a word for this in the target language that is well-known, natural, and acceptable.
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