What is another word for endometrium?
Pronunciation: [ˌɛndə͡ʊmˈɛtɹi͡əm] (IPA) 
The endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus that thickens and sheds during the menstrual cycle. Synonyms for endometrium include uterine lining, endometrial tissue, and endometrial lining. Other terms that can be used include simply the lining or inner layer of the uterus. The endometrium plays a vital role in pregnancy, as it provides the nourishment and support needed for a fertilized egg to implant and grow. Conditions that affect the endometrium, such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids, can cause infertility or other reproductive issues. Proper care and monitoring of the endometrium are important for overall reproductive health.
