culdoscopy

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noun

Endoscopy of the female pelvic organs by way of the vagina.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounculdoscopy (countable and uncountable, plural culdoscopies)

plural culdoscopies

  1. countableuncountablemedicineEndoscopy of the female pelvic organs by way of the vagina.

    Decker had just introduced his culdoscope and was advocating culdoscopy. I actually saw two peritoneoscopies during training but it had not achieved wide use.

    1951 July, Richard D. Reekie, “Critical Analysis of Recent Advances in Gynecology”, in Northwest Medicine, volume 50, number 7, Portland, Ore.: Northwest Medical Publishing Association, page 508

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