culdoscope

culdoscope
culdoscope [kul′də skōp΄]
n.
an endoscope used in a medical examination of the ovary, uterus, etc., inserted through the upper vaginal wall into the pelvic cavity
culdoscopy [kul däs′kə pē]
n.

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