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amenorrhea (AY-men-oh- REE-uh) a- = without men/o = menstruation -rrhea = flow, discharge absence of menstruation or menarche
antepartum (an-tee-PART- uhm) ante- = before, in front of -partum = birth, labor the period of pregnancy that occurs before labor begins
azoospermia (a-zoh-SPUR- mee-uh) a- = not, without zo/o = animal, animal life sperm/o = sperm -ia = condition a condition of the absence of sperm in semen
benign prostatic hyper- plasia (bi-NYN prahs-TAT- ik hy-pur-PLAY-zhuh [or hy-pur-PLAY-zhee-uh]) prostat/o = prostate gland -ic = pertaining to hyper- = excessive, above -plasia = growth, formation a disorder in which the prostate becomes enlarged and causes problems with urination and/or empty- ing the bladder
cervical (SUR-vi-kuhl) cancer cervic/o = cervix, neck -al = pertaining to cancer of the uterine cervix
cryptorchidism (krip-TOR-ki- dizm) crypt/o = hidden orchid/o = testis -ism = state of, condition a condition in which a testicle or testicles have not moved down into the scrotum; also called unde- scended testicle(s)
dysmenorrhea (DIS-men-uh- REE-uh) dys- = abnormal, painful, difficult men/o = menstruation -rrhea = flow, discharge pain and discomfort during menstruation
ectopic (ek-TAHP-ik) pregnancy ec- = outside, beyond top/o = place -ic = pertaining to a pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants in the fallopian tube or in another location outside the uterus
endometrial (en-doh-MEE- tree-uhl) cancer endo- = within, inside metri/o = uterus -al = pertaining to cancer of the endometrial tissue (the lining of the uterus)
endometriosis (EN-doh-mee- tree-OH-sis) endo- = within, inside metri/o = uterus -osis = abnormal condition a condition that causes endometrial tissue to grow on the outer surface of the uterus
epididymitis (ep-i-did-i-MYT-is) epididym/o = epididymis -itis = inflammation inflammation of the epididymis, usually caused by infection
genital herpes (JEN-i-tuhl HURP-eez) genit/o = reproduction, genital -al = pertaining to an incurable type of sexually transmitted infection that is caused by herpes simplex viruses type 1 (HSV-1) or type 2 (HSV-2)
genital human papillomavirus (pap-i-LOH-muh-VY-ruhs) infection genit/o = reproduction, genital -al = pertaining to a sexually transmitted infection caused by human papillomavirus; also called HPV
gynecologist (gyn-uh-KAHL- uh-jist) gynec/o = female -logist = one who studies a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats condi- tions of the female reproductive system
gynecology (gy-nuh-KAHL- uh-jee) gynec/o = female -logy = study of the medical specialty related to the diagnosis and treatment of female reproductive system conditions
hydrocele (HY-droh-seel) hydr/o = water -cele = protrusion a condition in which fluid accumulates in the mem- brane around the testes
hyperemesis gravidarum (hy- pur-EM-uh-sis [or HY-pur-i- MEE-sis] grav-uh-DAIR-um) hyper- = excessive, above -emesis = vomiting a condition of excessive nausea and vomiting dur- ing pregnancy
intrapartum (in-truh-PART- uhm) intra- = within -partum = birth, labor the period of time during childbirth
menopause (MEN-uh-paws) men/o = menstruation -pause = cessation, stopping the end of menstruation; occurs when a woman has not had a menstrual period for 12 months
menorrhagia (men-oh-RAY- jee-uh, men-oh-RAY-juh, or men-oh-RAH-zhuh) men/o = menstruation -rrhagia = abnormal flow condition of excessive menstrual flow
metrorrhagia (mee-troh-RAY- jee-uh, mee-troh-RAY-juh, or mee-troh-RAH-zhuh) metr/o = uterus -rrhagia = abnormal flow abnormal uterine bleeding, especially between regu- lar menstrual periods
obstetrician (ahb-stuh-TRISH- un) obstetr/o = birth -ician = specialist a medical doctor who specializes in care related to pregnancy and childbirth; also called OB
obstetrics (ahb-STE-triks) obstetr/o = birth -ics = noun form of pertain- ing to the medical specialty related to pregnancy and childbirth
oligomenorrhea (AHL-i-goh- men-oh-REE-uh) olig/o = small, scant men/o = menstruation -rrhea = flow, discharge infrequent or scanty (small amount of) menstrual flow
oligospermia (ahl-i-goh-SPUR- mee-uh) olig/o = small, scant sperm/o = sperm -ia = condition a condition in which the number of sperm cells in semen is low; also called low sperm count
ovarian (oh-VAIR-ee-uhn) cancer ovari/o = ovary -an = pertaining to cancer of one or both ovaries
ovarian cyst ovari/o = ovary -an = pertaining to a fluid-filled cyst in the ovary
ovarian torsion (TOR-shun) ovari/o = ovary -an = pertaining to a condition in which the ovary twists around the tissue it is connected to
pelvic inflammatory disease pelv/o = pelvis -ic = pertaining to an infection of the uterus and ovaries, most often caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs); also called PID
polycystic (pahl-ee-SIS-tik) ovary syndrome poly- = many cyst/o = sac, pouch -ic = pertaining to a hormone-related condition that may cause irregu- lar menstrual periods, ovarian cysts, and infertility; also called PCOS
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