colpocele

vaginocele

 [vaj´ĭ-no-sēl″]

1. vaginal hernia.

2. prolapse or falling of the vagina; called also colpoptosis.

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col·po·cele

(kol'pō-sēl),

1. A hernia projecting into the vagina. Synonym(s): vaginocele

2. Synonym(s): colpoptosis

[colpo- + G. kēlē, hernia]

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col·po·cele

(kol'pō-sēl)

1. A hernia projecting into the vagina.
Synonym(s): vaginocele.

2. Synonym(s): colpoptosis.

[colpo- + G. kēlē, hernia]

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