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| abnormal absence or suppression of menstruation |
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| relating to the period before parturition : before childbirth |
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| a magnifying instrument designed to facilitate visual inspection of the vagina and cervix |
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| the electrosurgical excision of a cone of tissue from a diseased uterine cervix |
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| deliberate prevention of conception or impregnation |
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| surgical removal of the uterus |
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| The act of setting in firmly. In embryology, implantation refers specifically to the attachment of the fertilized egg to the uterine lining, which occurs approximately 6 or 7 days after conception (fertilization). |
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| surgical section of the abdominal wall |
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| the natural cessation of menstruation occurring usually between the ages of 45 and 55 with a mean in Western cultures of approximately 51 (2): the physiological period in the life of a woman in which such cessation and the accompanying regression of ovarian function occurs—called also climacteric |
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| abnormally profuse menstrual flow |
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| a discharging of blood, secretions, and tissue debris from the uterus that recurs in nonpregnant human and other primate females of breeding age at approximately monthly intervals and that is considered to represent a readjustment of the uterus to the nonpregnant state following proliferative changes accompanying the preceding ovulation; |
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| irregular uterine bleeding especially between menstrual periods |
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| the surgical removal of an ovary |
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| Surgery to remove one or both testicles |
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| an inflammation of one or both testis, accompanied by swelling, pain, fever, and a sensation of heaviness in the affected area. |
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| Surgery to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum |
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| occurring, existing, performed, or used before birth |
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| inflammation of the prostate gland |
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| inflammation of a fallopian or Eustachian tube |
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| inflammation (as from bacterial or fungal infection, allergic reaction, or hormone deficiency) of the vagina that may be marked by irritation and vaginal discharge |
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| surgical division or resection of all or part of the vas deferens usually to induce sterility |
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