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colposcope

/ˈkɒlpəskəʊp/

colposcope noun: any of several forms of speculum or endoscope used to examine the tissues of the vagina and cervix.

colposcope: any of several forms of speculum or endoscope used to examine the tissues of the vagina and cervix
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Noun

colposcope (plural colposcopes)

  1. Any of several forms of speculum or endoscope used to examine the tissues of the vagina and cervix.

colposcope meaning in Tamil

colposcope in Tamil

புண்டை நோக்கி, யானிட்காட்டி

Forms of colposcope

pluralcolposcopes

Origin of colposcope

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

Questions about colposcope

What does colposcope mean?
Colposcope means any of several forms of speculum or endoscope used to examine the tissues of the vagina and cervix.
What is colposcope in Tamil?
Colposcope in Tamil is புண்டை நோக்கி, யானிட்காட்டி. See Colposcope meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is colposcope?
Colposcope is a noun.
How do you pronounce colposcope?
Colposcope is pronounced /ˈkɒlpəskəʊp/.
What is the plural of colposcope?
The plural of colposcope is colposcopes.

Words near colposcope in the dictionary

  1. colporteur
  2. colporteurs
  3. colporting
  4. colports
  5. colporus
  6. colposcope
  7. colposcopes
  8. colposcopic
  9. colposcopical
  10. colposcopically
  11. colposcopies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: colposcope (page history and authors); colposcope (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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