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salpingo-
- a combining form representing salpinx in compound words:
salpingotomy.
salpingo-
adjective
- indicating the Fallopian tubes
salpingo-oophorectomy
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Word History and Origins
Origin of salpingo-1
< New Latin < Greek salping- (stem of sálpinx ) trumpet + -o- -o-
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Word History and Origins
Origin of salpingo-1
C20: from salpinx
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