âm bộ
Definition
- Noun:
- Vulva: The external part of the female genitalia.
- Female genitalia (external): Refers collectively to the external female reproductive organs.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Giải phẫu học nghiên cứu cấu trúc của âm bộ. (Anatomy studies the structure of the vulva.)
- Thuật ngữ y tế chính xác là "âm bộ". (The precise medical term is "vulva.")
Advanced Usage
- This is a formal, clinical term used primarily in medical, anatomical, and scientific contexts. It is not typically used in everyday casual conversation.
Variants and Related Words
- Âm hộ (n): A direct synonym, also meaning vulva. The reference indicates "âm bộ" is equivalent to "âm hộ."
- Bộ phận sinh dục nữ (n): Female genitalia (a more general descriptive phrase).
Synonyms
- Vulva
- Pudendum (feminine)
Notes on Usage
- Register: This word is formal and technical. It is appropriate for medical, educational, or scientific discussions.
- Sensitivity: As a term for intimate anatomy, it requires careful and context-appropriate use.