| Noun | 1. | uterine cervix - necklike opening to the uterusorifice, porta, opening - an aperture or hole opening into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart" incompetent cervix - (obstetrics) uterine cervix that becomes dilated before term and without labor often resulting in miscarriage or premature birth uterus, womb - a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus | |