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broad ligament of the uterus

wide fold of peritoneum that connects the sides of the uterus to the walls and floor of the pelvis
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broad ligament of the uterus

Summary

broad ligament of the uterus is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 342 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #296 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • broad ligament of the uterus's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • broad ligament of the uterus is a type of mesentery[4].
  • broad ligament of the uterus comprises mesometrium[5].
  • broad ligament of the uterus comprises mesosalpinx[6].
  • broad ligament of the uterus comprises mesovarium[7].
  • broad ligament of the uterus's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[8].
  • broad ligament of the uterus's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12318[9].

Why It Matters

broad ligament of the uterus draws 342 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #296 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Mowsenter · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Has part(s) → mesometrium, mesosalpinx, mesovarium
    Instance of → class of anatomical entity
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P486]]: D001956"
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