| colpomyomectomy | Synonym: vaginal myomectomy. Origin: colpo-+ myoma + G. Ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000) |
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| colpopathy | Synonym: vaginopathy. Origin: colpo-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
| colpoperineoplasty | Synonym: vaginoperineoplasty. Origin: colpo-+ perineum, + G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| colpoperineorrhaphy | Synonym: vaginoperineorrhaphy. Origin: colpo-+ perineum, + G. Rhaphe, sewing (05 Mar 2000) |
| colpopexy | Synonym: vaginofixation. Origin: colpo-+ G. Pexis, fixation (05 Mar 2000) |
| colpoplasty | Synonym: vaginoplasty. Origin: colpo-+ G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| colpopoiesis | Surgical construction of a vagina. Origin: colpo-+ G. Poiesis, a making (05 Mar 2000) |
| colpoptosis | Colpoptosia Prolapse of the vaginal walls. Synonym: colpocele. Origin: colpo-+ G. Ptosis, a falling (05 Mar 2000) |
| colporate | Of a pollen grain, having both an elongated and a rounded aperture. Compare: porate. (09 Oct 1997) |
| colporectopexy | Repair of a prolapsed rectum by suturing it to the wall of the vagina. Origin: colpo-+ rectum + G. Pexis, fixation (05 Mar 2000) |
| colporrhagia | A vaginal haemorrhage. Origin: colpo-+ G. Rhegnymi, to burst forth (05 Mar 2000) |
| colporrhaphy | Surgical repair of the vagina. The -rrhaphy part of the word comes from the Greek raphe meaning suture. (12 Dec 1998) |
| colporrhexis | Tearing of the vaginal wall. Synonym: vaginal laceration. Origin: colpo-+ G. Rhexis, rupture (05 Mar 2000) |
| colposcope | <instrument> Endoscopic instrument that magnifies cells of the vagina and cervix in vivo to allow direct observation and study of these tissues. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colposcopy | <procedure> Examination of the cervix through a magnifying device to detect abnormal cells. (09 Oct 1997) |