female genital organ
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A doctor uses a medical diagram to explain the female genital organ during a health class.
Definition
- Noun:
- The external reproductive organs of a woman or female animal: This term refers specifically to the external parts of the female reproductive system.
Usage
- This is a formal, anatomical, or clinical term. It is used in medical, biological, and legal contexts. It is not typically used in casual conversation.
Examples
- Noun:
- The diagram clearly labeled each part of the female genital organ.
- The examination focused on the health of the female genital organs.
Advanced Usage
- In medical literature, the plural form "female genital organs" is often used to refer to the collective structures.
- The procedure is designed to correct abnormalities of the female genital organs.
Variants and Related Words
- Vulva (n): The correct anatomical term for the collective external female genital organs.
- Pudendum (n): A formal, often legal or literary, term for the external female genitalia.
- Genitalia (n): A general term for the reproductive organs, both male and female.
Synonyms
- Female genitals: A slightly less formal but still clinical synonym.
- External female sex organs: A descriptive synonym that clarifies the anatomical focus.
Notes
- The term is neutral and technical. Slang terms for this concept (such as the one noted in the reference) are considered vulgar and inappropriate in formal or polite contexts.
A doctor uses a medical diagram to explain the female genital organ during a health class.
Noun
- external female sex organs
- in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals