salping-, salpingo-
(Greek: tube)
1. Pregnancy in a uterine tube.
2. An ectopic pregnancy (gestation elsewhere than in the uterus) that involves the development of the embryo within the fallopian tube: "Salpingocyesis can result in a surgical emergency when the developing embryo reaches a critical size."
2. An ectopic pregnancy (gestation elsewhere than in the uterus) that involves the development of the embryo within the fallopian tube: "Salpingocyesis can result in a surgical emergency when the developing embryo reaches a critical size."
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