hematometrocolpos
hematometrocolpos noun: the condition of having distended, blood-filled uterus and vagina.
Noun
hematometrocolpos (uncountable)
Forms of hematometrocolpos
| alternative form | haematometrocolpos |
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Origin of hematometrocolpos
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”), + μήτρα (mḗtra, “uterus”), + κόλπος (kólpos, “any hollow space; womb”); essentially equivalent to a surface analysis of hemato- + metro- + colp- + -us.
Questions about hematometrocolpos
- What does hematometrocolpos mean?
- Hematometrocolpos means the condition of having distended, blood-filled uterus and vagina.
- What part of speech is hematometrocolpos?
- Hematometrocolpos is a noun.
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