stratum compactum

noun

stratum com·​pac·​tum -kəm-ˈpakt-əm How to pronounce stratum compactum (audio)
plural strata compacta -ˈpakt-ə How to pronounce stratum compactum (audio)
: the relatively dense superficial layer of the endometrium

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“Stratum compactum.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/stratum%20compactum. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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