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Perineum   Listen
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Perineum  n.  (Anat.) The region which is included within the outlet of the pelvis, and is traversed by the urinogenital canal and the rectum.






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"Perineum" Quotes from Famous Books



... coronet, and between the digits of each foot. A day or two later eruptions similar to those within the mouth make their appearance upon these swollen regions of the foot, and at this stage it is usual to find that like lesions have made their appearance upon the perineum of the victim. In the case of milk cows the udder, and more particularly the teats, show the same vesicular eruption, but the latter as the result of milking soon become covered with reddened spots deprived of the superficial layer of skin and may develop ...
— Special Report on Diseases of Cattle • U.S. Department of Agriculture

... prostatic portion of the urethra (vide infra). The anterior portion only of the penis is visible externally, dependent in front of the scrotum; the posterior portion is concealed by the scrotum and the skin of the perineum. The terminal segment of the penis is formed by the glans, which is covered by the foreskin or prepuce. This last is sometimes artificially removed: either on ritual grounds, as, for instance, ...
— The Sexual Life of the Child • Albert Moll



Words linked to "Perineum" :   perineal



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