woman's body
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Definition
Noun: The physical form of an adult human female.
Usage
This term refers specifically to the entire physical structure of a mature female person. It is often used in medical, biological, anthropological, or general descriptive contexts to discuss anatomy, health, or form.
Examples
- Medical textbooks contain detailed illustrations of the woman's body.
- The sculpture celebrated the strength and curves of the woman's body.
- Understanding the changes in a woman's body during pregnancy is important.
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used in sociological or cultural discussions about the representation, perception, or politicization of the female form.
- The exhibition explores how media shapes the ideal of the woman's body.
Variants and Related Words
- Female body (n): A more general term that can include bodies of girls and women.
- Anatomy (n): The scientific study of bodily structure; can be specified as "female anatomy."
Synonyms
- Female form
- Female physique
Notes
This is a compound noun. The possessive form 'woman's' specifies that the body belongs to an individual adult female. The plural form is women's bodies.
Noun
- the body of an adult woman