hysterocleisis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The surgical closure of the uterus by suturing the edges of the os.

Word forms

hysterocleisis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑστέρα (hustéra) + Ancient Greek κλεῖσις (kleîsis). By surface analysis, hystero- + -cleisis.

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