Which medical term means "suture of the vulva"?

a. episisectomy
b. episiorrhea
c. episiorrhaphy
d. episiotomy


c
Explanation:
a. episisectomy: means "excision of the vulva"
b. episiorrhea: means "flow of the vulva"
c. episiorrhaphy: correct
d. episiotomy: means "incision of the vulva"

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