hystero-

See also: hystéro-

English

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Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ὑστέρᾱ (hustérā, “the womb”).

Prefix

hystero-

  2. (medicine) Uterus; uterine.
    Synonyms: utero-, metro-
  4. Hysteria; hysterical.
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with hystero-
hysteroannessiectomy
hysteranthous
hysterocatalepsy
hysterocele
hysterocystic
hysterodynamic
hysteroepilepsy
gastrohysterotomy
hysterogenic
hysterogram
hysterography
hysterocleisis
hysterokinetic
hysterology
hysteromania
hysteromaniac
hysteromyoma
hysteromyomectomy
hysteronotal
hysterodynia
hysteropexy
hysterophyte
hysteroplasty
hysterorrhaphy
hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy
hysterosalpingography
hysteroscope
hysteroscopic
hysteroscopy
hysterosis
hysterosonography
hysterothecium
hysterotome
hysterotomy
hysterovideoscope
uterus
hysteria
Translations

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ὕστερος (hústeros, “higher, outer”).

Prefix

hystero-

  1. later, latter
Derived terms
later

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