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colpo- or (before a vowel) colp-

combining form

indicating the vagina
colpitis
colpotomy

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from Greek kolpos womb
colpo-|kɒlpəʊ|also colp- before a vowel, comb. form of Gr. κόλπος womb, used = vagina in terms of Path., Surg., and Anat.; as colpalgia, colpo-perinæorrhaphy, colpo-rrhaphy, colposcope, colpo-scopy, colpo-stenosis, colpo-tomy.1908Practitioner Dec. 807 He subsequently performs a posterior colpo-perinæorrhaphy.1902Brit. Med. Jrnl. 11 Oct. 1147/1, I now prefer bilateral colporrhaphy to anterior and posterior colporrhaphy.1940E. Novak Gynec. & Obstet. Path. vi. 92 Colposcopy, the magnification of the cervix afforded by the Hinselmann colposcope.1905Brit. Gyn. Jrnl. XXI. 75 (heading) On the value of colpotomy in the thrombotic form of puerperal fever.1970Sci. Jrnl. June 55/3 In some women limited access to the ovary can be gained by colpotomy.
colpo- /ˈkɒlpəʊ/ combining form. Before a vowel colp-.
ORIGIN: from Greek kolpos womb: see -o-.
Forming nouns (and their derivs.) with the sense ‘of the vagina’.
 DERIVATIVE colposcope noun an instrument which can be inserted into the vagina for examination of the cervix of the womb M20.
colˈposcopy noun internal examination by means of a colposcope M20.
colˈpotomy noun (an instance of) surgical incision into the wall of the vagina E20.
colpo-
combining form
see colp-
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