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Definition of Genitals
1. Noun. External sex organ.
Generic synonyms: Reproductive Organ, Sex Organ
Specialized synonyms: Pudendum, Fanny, Female Genital Organ, Female Genitalia, Female Genitals, Family Jewels, Male Genital Organ, Male Genitalia, Male Genitals
Definition of Genitals
1. n. pl. The organs of generation; the sexual organs; the private parts.
Definition of Genitals
1. Noun. (alternative form of genitalia) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Genitals
1. the sexual organs [n]
Medical Definition of Genitals
1. Synonym: genital organs. Origin: see genitalia (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genitals
| geniting genitings genitival genitivally genitive genitive-accusative genitive-case genitive case genitive cases genitively | genitives |
Literary usage of Genitals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Diseases of the Skin, Including the Exanthemata by Ferdinand Hebra, Charles Hilton Fagge, Moriz Kaposi (1880)
"On and between the anal folds, owing to contact with the purulent secretion
running down from the female genitals, chancres of a corresponding shape, ..."
2. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1889)
"Cutaneous Lesions of the genitals in.—Pruritus of the genitals in both sexes is
so often due to diabetes mellitus that A. Fournier, Paris, lays down the ..."
3. A Treatise on Medical Jurisprudence by Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé (1860)
"Wounds of the genitals.—In the male these are usually self- inflicted, ...
Upon the female, on the contrary, wounds of the genitals are- generally due to ..."
4. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1884)
"'WARTS ON THE genitals.—Chromic Acid.—So long ago as 24th. January 1857 there is
an account in the Lancet of that date of some oases of warts on the ..."
5. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1919)
"Inspection of the external genitals is easy if the parts are properly exposed
... I. In the EXTERNAL genitals one looks for some of the same lesions already ..."
6. The Practice of pediatrics by Charles Gilmore Kerley (1918)
"In simple vulvovaginitis there is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the
external genitals, with a slight involvement of the vagina in its lower ..."
7. Diseases of Women by Harry Sturgeon Crossen (1922)
"CHAPTER IV DISEASES OF THE EXTERNAL genitals AND VAGINA POINTS IN ANATOMY ...
genitals The external genitals (Figs. 233, 234), called also the vulva and the ..."
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