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Female Reproductive
Female reproductive medical terms
Term | Definition |
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amni/o | amnion (amniotic sac) |
cervic/o | neck; cervix uteri (neck of the uterus) |
colp/o, vagin/o | vagina |
galact/o, lact/o | milk |
gynec/o | woman, female |
hyster/o, metri/o, uter/o | uterus (womb) |
mamm/o, mast/o | breast |
metr/o | uterus (womb); measure |
nat/o | birth |
oophor/o, ovari/o | ovary |
perine/o | perineum |
salping/o | tube (fallopian or Eustachian) |
-arche | beginning |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-gravida | pregnant woman |
-para | to bear (off-spring) |
-salpinx | tube (fallopian or Eustachian) |
-tocia | childbirth, labor |
-version | turning |
ante- | before, in front of |
dys- | bad; difficult; painful |
endo- | in, within |
multi- | many, much |
post- | after |
primi- | first |