Hysteralgia
hysteralgia hys·ter·al·gi·a (hĭs’tə-rāl’jē-ə, -jə)
n.
The occurence of pain in the uterus. Also called hysterodynia, metralgia, metrodynia.
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1. variant of before a vowel: hysterectomy.
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[his-tuh-rek-tuh-mee] /ˌhɪs təˈrɛk tə mi/ noun, plural hysterectomies. Surgery. 1. excision of the uterus. /ˌhɪstəˈrɛktəmɪ/ noun (pl) -mies 1. surgical removal of the uterus n. 1886, coined in English from Greek hystera “womb” (see uterus) + -ectomy. hysterectomy hys·ter·ec·to·my (hĭs’tə-rěk’tə-mē) n. Surgical removal of part or all of the uterus. hysterectomy (hĭs’tə-rěk’tə-mē) Surgical removal of […]
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