The medical suffix term -salpinx pertains to “fallopian tube (uterine tube)” .
Example Word: mes(o)/salpinx.
Word Breakdown: Mes(o)- is a prefix term that denotes “middle”, and -salpinx pertains to “fallopian tube (uterine tube)”.
Definition: Mesosalpinx is the fold of peritoneum (located in the middle of fallopian tube and ovary) covering both uterine tubes.