Meaning of the word colposcopy in English
What does colposcopy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
colposcopy
US /kɑːlˈpɑː.skə.pi/
UK /kɒlˈpɒs.kə.pi/
Noun
a medical diagnostic procedure to visually examine the cervix, vagina, and vulva for signs of disease using a colposcope
Example:
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The doctor recommended a colposcopy after an abnormal Pap test result.
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During the colposcopy, a small biopsy was taken for further analysis.