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Hysterometry
Measurement of the size of the uterus.
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Hysterometer
A device for measuring the size of the uterus.
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Hysterolysis
An operation to loosen the uterus from its adhesions.
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Hysterolaparotomy
A uterine incision through the abdominal wall; abdominal hysterectomy.
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Hysterography
A recording of the frequency and intensity of contractions of the uterus.
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Hysterocele
A hernia of the uterus, especially when gravid.
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Major hysteria
Agitated behavior, sometimes accompanied by pseudoseizures.
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Hysteresis
The failure of related phenomena to keep pace with each other.
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Vaginal hysterectomy
The surgical removal of the uterus through the vagina. Surgical procedure to remove the uterus through the vagina rather than making an incision in the abdominal wall.
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Total abdominal hysterectomy
Removal of the uterus, including the cervix, through an abdominal incision.
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