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English
Etymology
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”), + μήτρα (mḗtra, “uterus”), + κόλπος (kólpos, “any hollow space; womb”); essentially equivalent to a surface analysis of hemato- + metro- + colp- + -us.
Noun
hematometrocolpos (uncountable)
- (medicine) The condition of having distended, blood-filled uterus and vagina.
- Coordinate terms: hydrometra, hydrocolpos; hematometra, hematocolpos; hydrometrocolpos