mucopexy

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English

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Etymology

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From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: muco- +‎ -pexy.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈmjuːkoʊˌpɛksi/

Noun

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mucopexy (plural mucopexies)

  1. Plication of a mucosa, such as rectopexy or colpopexy.

Synonyms

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Hyponyms

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See Category:English terms suffixed with -pexy, many of which are types of mucopexy.

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