colpocleisis

English

From colpo- (“vagina”) +‎ -cleisis (“occlusion”) from Ancient Greek κλεῖσις (kleîsis) from κλείω (kleíō).

Noun

colpocleisis (uncountable)

  1. The surgical closure of the vagina, used to treat prolapse.
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