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trachelorrhaphy

/tɹækiːˈlɒɹəfɪ/

trachelorrhaphy noun: the operation of sewing up a laceration of the neck of the uterus.

Noun

trachelorrhaphy (plural trachelorrhaphies)

  1. The operation of sewing up a laceration of the neck of the uterus.
    • We have had recently in gynecological work several “fads.” Sims’ cervix splitting, Emmet’s operation of trachelorrhaphy, divulsion of the cervix a la Goodell, going the way of all “fads.”1892, American Gynecological Journal, II, page 142
    Synonyms:
    tracheloplasty

trachelorrhaphy meaning in Tamil

trachelorrhaphy in Tamil

கிழிந்த கருப்பைவாய் தைத்தல்

Synonyms of trachelorrhaphy

Forms of trachelorrhaphy

pluraltrachelorrhaphies

Origin of trachelorrhaphy

From trachelo- (“cervix uteri”) + -rrhaphy (“suturing”).

Questions about trachelorrhaphy

What does trachelorrhaphy mean?
Trachelorrhaphy means the operation of sewing up a laceration of the neck of the uterus.
What is trachelorrhaphy in Tamil?
Trachelorrhaphy in Tamil is கிழிந்த கருப்பைவாய் தைத்தல். See Trachelorrhaphy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is trachelorrhaphy?
Trachelorrhaphy is a noun.
How do you pronounce trachelorrhaphy?
Trachelorrhaphy is pronounced /tɹækiːˈlɒɹəfɪ/.
What is the plural of trachelorrhaphy?
The plural of trachelorrhaphy is trachelorrhaphies.

Words near trachelorrhaphy in the dictionary

  1. trachelo-occipital
  2. trachelodynia
  3. tracheloplasties
  4. tracheloplasty
  5. trachelorrhaphies
  6. trachelorrhaphy
  7. trachelostylid
  8. trachelostylids
  9. trachenchyma
  10. tracheo-
  11. tracheo-broncho-pulmonary

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trachelorrhaphy (page history and authors); trachelorrhaphy (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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