Definition

Noun: 1. Clitoris: A small, sensitive part of the female external genitalia, located at the upper part of the vulva. It is a primary organ for sexual pleasure.

Usage Examples

• The clitoris is an important part of the female reproductive system.
• Understanding female anatomy includes learning about the clitoris.

Advanced Usage

• This term is used in formal, medical, biological, and anatomical contexts. It is a precise scientific term.

Variants and Related Words

• Âm vật: This is another, more commonly used Vietnamese term with the same meaning (clitoris). "Âm hạch" is considered more technical.
• Hạch (noun): In a broader medical sense, this means "gland" or "lymph node." In "âm hạch," it specifically refers to a small, rounded structure.

Synonyms

• Clitoris (English equivalent).
• Âm vật (Vietnamese synonym).

Notes on Meaning

• âm hạch is a compound noun. "Âm" (陰) relates to the female or the private/genital area. "Hạch" (核) refers to a nucleus, kernel, or small node. Together, they form the specific anatomical term.
• It refers to a specific, singular anatomical structure. It is not used in a general or metaphorical sense.

noun

1. clitoris