colpohysterotomy en · NOUN
Etymology
From colpo- + hysterotomy.
Meanings
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(obsolete) A hysterotomy carried out via the vagina.
Complete colophysterotomy with an incision from the external os to the fundus will be found necessary in the large majority of cases.
1903, “Chronic Inversion of the Uterus”, in American Gynecology, page 503:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| colpohysterotomies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |