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hydrometrocolpos

hydrometrocolpos noun: distention of the vagina and uterus by watery fluid other than blood or pus.

Noun

hydrometrocolpos (uncountable)

  1. Distention of the vagina and uterus by watery fluid other than blood or pus.

Origin of hydrometrocolpos

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-), from ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”), + μήτρα (mḗtra, “uterus”), + κόλπος (kólpos, “any hollow space; womb”); essentially equivalent to a surface analysis of hydro- + metro- + colp- + -us.

Questions about hydrometrocolpos

What does hydrometrocolpos mean?
Hydrometrocolpos means distention of the vagina and uterus by watery fluid other than blood or pus.
What part of speech is hydrometrocolpos?
Hydrometrocolpos is a noun.

Words near hydrometrocolpos in the dictionary

  1. hydrometric
  2. hydrometrical
  3. hydrometrically
  4. hydrometrid
  5. hydrometrids
  6. hydrometrocolpos
  7. hydrometrograph
  8. hydrometrographs
  9. hydrometry
  10. hydromica
  11. hydromicas

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