Meanings
plural mucopexies
- Plication of a mucosa, such as rectopexy or colpopexy.
Synonyms: mucosopexy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounPlication of a mucosa, such as rectopexy or colpopexy.
Origin
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: muco- + -pexy.
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mucopexy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mucopexy
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