hematocolpos

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) + κόλπος (kólpos, “any hollow space; womb”); essentially equivalent to a surface analysis of hemato- + colp- + -us.

Noun

hematocolpos (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) A medical condition in which the vagina fills with menstrual blood, often caused by the combination of menstruation with an imperforate hymen.
    Coordinate terms: hydrocolpos (watery fluid in vagina), hematometra (blood in uterus), hydrometra (watery fluid in uterus); hematometrocolpos, hydrometrocolpos

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French hématocolpos.

Noun

hematocolpos n (plural hematocolposuri)

  1. hematocolpos

Declension

Declension of hematocolpos
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative hematocolpos hematocolposul hematocolposuri hematocolposurile
genitive-dative hematocolpos hematocolposului hematocolposuri hematocolposurilor
vocative hematocolposule hematocolposurilor

References

  • hematocolpos in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Noun

hematocolpos m (plural hematocolpos)

  1. (pathology) hematocolpos
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