Anatomy
exocervix
Definitions related to exocervix:
  • (ectocervix) The portion of the cervix that extends into the vaginal vault, and is lined with stratified squamous epithelium.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (ectocervical) Having to do with the part of the cervix that protrudes into the vagina and is lined with epithelial cells.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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