colposcopy

English

Etymology

From colpo- (“womb, vagina”) +‎ -scopy.

Noun

colposcopy (plural colposcopies)

1. (medicine) the examination of the tissues of the vagina and cervix using a colposcope

Derived terms

• colposcopic
• photocolposcopy
• telecolposcopy

 

Translations

examination

• Finnish: kolposkopia, emättimentähystys
• Russian: кольпоскопи́я (ru) f (kolʹposkopíja)