tracheloplasty
Meanings
noun
- cervical cerclage; insertion of a strong suture into and around the cervix early in the pregnancy, and its removal towards the end of the pregnancy when the greatest risk of miscarriage has passed
Word forms
Etymology
From trachelo- (“cervix uteri”) + -plasty.
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