COLPOSCOPE

Meaning of COLPOSCOPE in English

[ 'kɒlpəskəʊp ]

■ noun a surgical instrument used to examine the vagina and the cervix of the womb.

Derivatives

colposcopy kɒl'pɒskəpi noun

Origin

1940s: from Gk kolpos 'womb' + -scope .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

COLPOSCOPE — noun see: gulf Date: 1937 a magnifying instrument designed to facilitate visual inspection of the vagina and cervix, colposcopy noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLPOSCOPE — ˈkälpəˌskōp noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary colp- + -scope : an instrument designed to facilitate visual inspection …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLPOSCOPE — — colposcopic /kol'peuh skop"ik/ , adj. — colposcopist /kol pos"keuh pist/ , n. /kol"peuh skohp'/ , n. an instrument that …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLPOSCOPE — n. (Medicine) instrument equipped with a magnifying lens used to examine cells of the cervix and vagina; (formerly) speculum, instrument …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLPOSCOPE — noun Etymology: Greek kolpos hollow, bosom, vagina, womb + English -scope — more at gulf Date: 1937 : a magnifying …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLPOSCOPE — colposcope BrE AmE ˈkɒlp ə skəʊp AmE \ ˈkɑːlp ə skoʊp ▷ colposcope|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COLPOSCOPE — A lighted magnifying instrument used to examine the vagina and cervix.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
COLPOSCOPE — кольпоскоп
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
COLPOSCOPE — n. Pronunciation: ' käl-p ə - ˌ sk ō p Function: noun Etymology: Greek kolpos hollow, bosom, vagina, womb + …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COLPOSCOPY — noun see: colposcope
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLPOSCOPY — noun see colposcope
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLPOSCOPICALLY — adverb see colposcope
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLPOSCOPICAL — adjective see colposcope
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLPOTOMY — /kol pot"euh mee/ , n. , pl. colpotomies . Surg. incision of the vagina. Also called vaginotomy . [ colpo- …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLPOSCOPY — /kol pos"keuh pee/ , n. , pl. colposcopies . an examination by means of a colposcope. [ 1935-40; kólp ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VAGINOPLASTY — n. (Medicine) plastic surgery of the vagina, colposcope
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLPOSCOPY — n. examination of cells from the cervix and vagina performed with a colposcope (Medicine)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLPOSCOPY — see colposcope
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLPOSCOPY — n. examination of the vagina and the neck of the womb. colposcope n. [ Gk kolpos womb + -SCOPY ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COLPOSCOPY — n. examination of the vagina and the neck of the womb. Derivatives: colposcope n. Etymology: Gk kolpos womb + -SCOPY
Oxford English vocab
INSTRUMENT — n. 25B6; noun a wound made with a sharp instrument : IMPLEMENT, tool, utensil; device, apparatus, contrivance, gadget. See lists …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COLPOSCOPY — A procedure in which a lighted magnifying instrument (called a colposcope) is used to examine the vagina and cervix.
English Dictionary of Medicine
COLPOSCOPY — Examination of the vagina and cervix using a lighted magnifying instrument called a colposcope.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
COLPOSCOPY — examination of a tissue surface (particularly the uterine cervix) with a low-powered, lighted microscope (colposcope) to identify abnormal cell growth …
AIDS English Glossary

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