colposcopy

noun

colposcopy

noun

US /kʌlˈpɔ.skə.pi/

Etymology From colpo- (“womb, vagina”) + -scopy.

1

Medicine, Sciences The examination of the tissues of the vagina and cervix using a colposcope.

Derived terms
colposcopic, photocolposcopy, telecolposcopy
Related terms
colposcopically, colpotomy, hematocolpos, hydrocolpos

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