colpectomy

colpectomy
SYN: vaginectomy. [colp- + G. ektome, excision]

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col·pec·to·my käl-'pek-tə-mē n, pl -mies partial or complete surgical excision of the vagina called also vaginectomy

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col·pec·to·my (kol-pekґtə-me) [colp- + -ectomy] excision of the vagina.

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  • vaginectomy — Excision of the vagina or a segment thereof. SYN: colpectomy. [vagina + G. ektome, excision] * * * vag·i·nec·to·my .vaj ə nek tə mē n, pl mies COLPECTOMY * * * vag·i·nec·to·my (vaj″ĭ nekґt …   Medical dictionary

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