
Meaning of VULVA
| Pronunciation: | | 'vulvu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] external parts of the female genitalia |
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| | See Also: | | button, clit, clitoris, female genital organ, female genitalia, female genitals, female reproductive system, labia majora, labia minora, labial vein, labium, mons, mons pubis, mons veneris, pudendal cleavage, pudendal cleft, pudendal slit, rima pudendi, rima vulvae, urethra, urogenital cleft, vena labialis, vestibule of the vagina, vulvar slit | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Vul"va\, n. [L. vulva, volva, from volvere to roll.]
1. (Anat.) The external parts of the female genital organs;
sometimes, the opening between the projecting parts of the
external organs.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The orifice of the oviduct of an insect or
other invertebrate.
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The external female genital organs, including the clitoris, vaginal lips, and the opening to the vagina. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The vulva is composed of the female external genital organs, including: the mons pubis, the labia majora, the labia minora, the vestibule of the vagina, the clitoris, the bulb of the vestibule, and the greater vestibular glands. |
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