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colpitis

noun

inflammation of the vagina

• Hypernyms: ↑inflammation, ↑redness, ↑rubor

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\\kälˈpīd.ə̇s\ noun (-es)

Etymology: New Latin, from colp- + -itis

: vaginitis

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/kol puy"tis/, n. Pathol.

vaginitis.

[1875-80; < Gk kólp(os) bosom, womb + -ITIS]

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colpitis Med.

(kɒlˈpaɪtɪs)

[f. Gr. κόλπος bosom, womb + -itis.]

Inflammation of the vagina.

tr. Wagner's Gen. Pathol. 592.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.