Dysmenorrhoea
Painful menstrual cycles.

Dysplasia
Abnormal, or pre-cancerous cells in the cervix which may progress into cancer if not treated in time.

Ectopic Pregnancy
An abnormally located or positioned pregnancy.

Electrucautery
A procedure in which tissue is cauterized using an electric current to generate heat.

Embryo
A fertilized egg that has divided.

Endometrial hyperplasia
Excessive growth of the tissue lining the uterus.

Endometrosis
Tissue and/or glands and the foundation-supporting tissues of the uterine lining (endometruim) existing outside the uterus.

Estradiol
The stronger of two types of estrogen.

Estrone
The weaker of two types of estrogen.

Fibroid
Areas of overgrown muscle in the womb.

Fibromyoma
A tumor containing muscle and muscle.