PERINEUM - Definition

Pronunciation:		`peru'neeum
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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] the general region between the anus and the genital organs

	See Also:	area, region

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Per`i*ne"um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?.] (Anat.) The region which is included within the outlet of the pelvis, and is traversed by the urinogenital canal and the rectum.

Medical Dictionary

	Definition:	area between the anus and the sex organs.