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salpingooophoritis

salpingooophoritis is the alternative form of salpingo-oophoritis.

Meaning of salpingo-oophoritis

Noun

salpingo-oophoritis (uncountable)

  1. Inflammation of the fallopian tubes and ovaries, usually caused by a pelvic infection, most commonly as part of pelvic inflammatory disease, and may lead to pelvic pain, fever, and reproductive complications such as infertility or ectopic pregnancy.

Questions about salpingooophoritis

What is salpingooophoritis the alternative form of?
Salpingooophoritis is the alternative form of salpingo-oophoritis.

Words near salpingooophoritis in the dictionary

  1. salpingograms
  2. salpingography
  3. salpingonasal
  4. salpingooophorectomies
  5. salpingooophorectomy
  6. salpingooophoritis
  7. salpingoophorectomies
  8. salpingoophorectomy
  9. salpingoovariectomies
  10. salpingoovariectomy
  11. salpingopalatal

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