vagino-, vagin-
(Latin: originally, "sheath, scabbard, the husk of grain"; in medical science, the vagina or lowest part of the female genital tract, the canal that leads from the vulva to the uterus)
evaginate
vagina (singular)
vaginae (plural)
vaginal
vaginalectomy
vaginapexy, vaginopexy; vaginafixation, vaginofixation
Suture of a relaxed and prolapsed vagina to the abdominal wall.
vaginate
vaginatitis
vaginectomy, vaginalectomy
1. Excision, or surgical removal) of part or all of the vagina.
2. The surgical removal of the serous membrane covering the testis and epididymus (canal through which the sperm passes).
vaginiferous
vaginiform
vaginiperineotomy, paravaginal incision
Incision of the vagina and perineum in order to secure enlargement of the vulvovaginal outlet, and thereby permit easy access to the vagina in cancer operations and, rarely, to facilitate childbirth.
vaginismus
vaginitis
vaginoabdominal
Relating to the vagina and the abdomen.
A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, indirectly, or partially with: "opening, hole, cavity, tract":
alveolo-;
antro-;
anu-;
celo-;
coelio-;
concho-;
fenestra-;
hernio-;
hiat-;
meato-;
ora-;
parieto-;
poro-;
pyl-, pyle-;
pylor-;
sphinctero-;
splanchn-;
stomato-;
syringo-;
uretero-;
urethro-;
ventricul-.
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