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cervical mucus

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A substance produced by the cervix and endocervical glands[BTO]. Thick acidic mucus that blocks the cervical os after mestruation[WP]. This 'infertile' mucus blocks spermatozoa from entering the uterus. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervix#Cervical_mucus http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000242 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucus#Reproductive_system ]

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cervical mucus

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  • cervix mucus
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UBERON:0000316

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