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Perineal

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Adjective

1. perineal

of or relating to the perineum

Example Sentences:
'perineal pains'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Perineal

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noun plural -nea (-ˈniːə)
1. 
the region of the body between the anus and the genital organs, including some of the underlying structures
2. 
the nearly diamond-shaped surface of the human trunk between the thighs

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Perineal

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nounWord forms: plural ˌperiˈnea (ˌpɛrəˈniə ; perˌənēˈə)
the region of the body between the thighs, at the outlet of the pelvis; specif., the small area between the anus and the vulva in the female or between the anus and the scrotum in the male

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Perineal

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n. pl. per·i·ne·a (-nēə)
1. The portion of the body in the pelvis occupied by urogenital passages and the rectum, bounded in front by the pubic arch, in the back by the coccyx, and laterally by part of the hipbone.
2. The region between the scrotum and the anus in males, and between the posterior vulva junction and the anus in females.

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