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hystero-
▪ I. hystero-1 (ˈhɪstərəʊ) (before a vowel hyster- as in hysteralgia), combining form of Gr. ὑστέρα womb. Used in medical terms of recent formation with the senses: a. Of the womb, uterine, as in hystero-colic, hystero-paralysis, hystero-phthisis. b. Accompanied or associated with hysteria, hysteric...
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Hystero contrast sonography
Hystero contrast sonography (HyCoSy) is an ultrasound procedure intended to diagnose structural defects of the female reproductive system, such as blockage of the fallopian tubes. It is conducted as an initial transvaginal ultrasound followed by the introduction of a catheter to force an aqueous flu...
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hysterogenetic
hysterogenetic, a. Bot. (ˌhɪstərəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk) [f. Gr. ὑστερο- hystero-2 + genetic.] = next. (Opposed to protogenetic.)1884 Bower & Scott De Bary's Phaner. 201 Hysterogenetic reservoirs of this category arise in old masses of tissue. Ibid. 526 The spaces filled with resin..are subsequent, hysterogenet...
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hysterogenic
▪ I. hysterogenic, a.1 Bot. (ˌhɪstərəʊˈdʒɛnɪk) [f. as prec. + -genic; cf. protogenic, etc.] Of later origin or formation; applied to intercellular spaces formed in older tissues.1885 G. L. Goodale Phys. Bot. (1892) 99 note, Those [intercellular spaces] formed in older tissues [are called] hysterogen...
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hysterology
▪ I. † hysteˈrology1 Obs. Gram., etc. [ad. late L. hysterologia, a. Gr. ὑστερολογία, f. ὑστερο-, hystero-2 + λόγος speech. Cf. F. hystérologie.] = hysteron proteron. (See also quot. 1842.)1623 Cockeram, Historologie, an altering of the order of speech, by placing that after that should be before. 16...
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hysterotome
hysterotome Surg. (ˈhɪstərətəʊm) [f. hystero-1 + Gr. -τόµος cutting, cutter. So mod.F. hystérotome.] An instrument for performing hysterotomy.1851 Illustr. Catal. Gt. Exhib. 96 Hysterotomes and Instruments for Paracentesis Uteri. 1864 Daily Tel. 13 Aug., We will not fight with the pen against lancet...
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hysterotomy
hysterotomy Surg. (hɪstəˈrɒtəmɪ) [mod.L. hysterotomi-a, f. hystero-1 + Gr. -τοµία cutting. Cf. F. hystérotomie.] The operation of cutting into the uterus; the Cæsarean section; also excision, or dissection, of the uterus.[1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), Hysterotomia, an Anatomical Dissection of the Womb...
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hysterectomy
hysterectomy Surg. (hɪstəˈrɛktəmɪ) [f. hystero-1 + Gr. ἐκτοµ-ή excision (f. ἐκ out + τέµνειν to cut) + -y.] Excision of the uterus.1886 in Syd. Soc. Lex. 1889 J. M. Duncan Lect. Dis. Wom. xiii. (ed. 4) 94 The operation of hysterectomy. 1894 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 26 May 1120/3 Now hysterectomy is an accep...
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hysteron proteron
‖ hysteron proteron, n. (a. and adv.) (ˈhɪstərɒn ˈprɒtərɒn) [late L. (Servius), a. Gr. ὕστερον πρότερον, the latter (put as) the former; called also πρωθύστερον (f. πρῶτος first), and ὑστερολογία (see hysterology1).] 1. Gram. and Rhet. A figure of speech in which the word or phrase that should prope...
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-pexy
-pexy (pɛksɪ) terminal element repr. Gr. -πηξια, πῆξις a fixing or putting together (f. πηγνύναι to join or fix), used in the names of surgical operations for fixing organs in position; as hysteropexy (s.v. hystero-1), orchidopexy (s.v. orchido-).
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