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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aminiocentesis | surgical puncture of the aminiotic sac |
| anteversion | turning before |
| cervicitis | inflammation of cervix |
| colposcopy | visual examination of the vagina |
| dysmenorrhea | condition of painful menses |
| dystocia | labour that is painful |
| endometrial | p2 within the uterus |
| endometrilitis | inflammation within the uterus |
| galactopoieses | production of milk |
| gynecologist | specialist in the study of females |
| hemosalphinx | blood in the fallopian tubes |
| hysterectomy | excision of the uterus |
| lactogen | production of milk |
| mammogram | xray of the breast |
| mastopexy | fixation of the breast |
| menarche | beginning of menses |
| menorrhagia | bursting forth of menses |
| metroptosis | prolapse of the uterus |
| multigravada | multiple pregnancies |
| multipara | multiple births |
| nullipara | no live births |
| oophoroma | tumor of the ovary |
| ovariorrhexis | rupture of the ovary |
| perineorrhapy | suture of the perineum |
| postnatal | p2 after birth |
| prenatal | p2 before birth |
| primigravida | first pregnancy |
| pseudocyesis | false pregnancy |
| retroversion | turning behind |
| salpingoplasty | surgical repair of the fallopian tubes |
| uterovaginal | p2 uterus and vagina |
| hypospadias | fissure under |
| epispadia | upon fissure |
| crytorchidism | condition of hidden testes |
| oligospermatism | condition of scanty sperm cells |
| atestism | condition without testes |
| gonadopathy | disease of the sex glands |
| orchioptosis | downward displacement of the testes |
| prostatomegaly | enlargement of the prostate gland |
| spermigen | forming of sperm cells |
| epididymisotomy | incision of the epididymis |
| vesiculitis | inflammation of the seminal vesicles |
| orchitis | inflammation of the testes |
| spermocide | killing sperm cells |
| testalgia | pain in testes |
| spermal, spermatic | p2 to sperm cells |
| androgenic | p2 forming male |
| genitourinary | p2 the genitalia and urinary tract |
| perinial | p2 to the pertineum |
| vasectomy | excision of the vas deferens |
| balanoplasty | surgical repair of the glands penis |
| variococele | swelling of the dilated vein |
| lithosis | abnormal condition of the calculi |
| hypokalemia | blood condition of deficient potassium |
| azotemia | blood condition of nitrogeneous compounds |
| lithotripsy | crushing of a stone |
| ureterctasis | dilation of the ureter |
| glomerulopathy | disease of the glomerulus |
| nephropexy | fixation of a kidney |
| pyorrhea | flow of pus |
| lithogen | formation of a stone |
| cystocele | hernia of the bladder |
| meatotomy | incision of the meatus |
| cystoscope | instrument of visual examination of the bladder |
| polyuria | much urine |
| nephral | p2 the bladder |
| renal | p2 the bladder |
| urethrostenosis | narrowing of the urethra |
| peritoneal | p2 to perioneum |
| albuminoid | resembling albumin |
| dialysis | separation across |
| urolith | stone in the urinary tract |
| lithuria | stone in the urinary tract |
| pyeloplasty | surgical repair of the renal pelvis |
| nocturia | urine at night |
| bacteriuria | bacteria in the urine |
| keturia | ketones in the urine |
| oliguria | scanty urine |