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birth canal

birth canal noun: the combined vagina and cervix, when the cervix dilates during birth to form a continuous tube with the vagina.

Noun

birth canal (plural birth canals)

  1. (euphemistic, sometimes) The combined vagina and cervix, when the cervix dilates during birth to form a continuous tube with the vagina.

birth canal meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese

birth canal in Tamil

combined vagina and cervix during birth
பிறப்புப் பாதை piṟappup pātai

birth canal in Vietnamese

combined vagina and cervix during birth
sảnđạo

Forms of birth canal

pluralbirth canals

Questions about birth canal

What does birth canal mean?
Birth canal means the combined vagina and cervix, when the cervix dilates during birth to form a continuous tube with the vagina.
What is birth canal in Tamil?
Birth canal in Tamil is பிறப்புப் பாதை (piṟappup pātai). See Birth canal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is birth canal?
Birth canal is a noun.
What is the plural of birth canal?
The plural of birth canal is birth canals.

Words near birth canal in the dictionary

  1. Birstwith
  2. birsy
  3. birt
  4. Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome
  5. birth
  6. birth canal
  7. birth canals
  8. birth cert
  9. birth certificate
  10. birth certificates
  11. birth certs

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