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clitoral foreskin

clitoral foreskin noun: synonym of clitoral hood.

Noun

clitoral foreskin (plural clitoral foreskins)

  1. Synonym of clitoral hood.
    • Often edema of the clitoral foreskin produces a phimosis; we consider this one of the early diagnostic signs of disease.1981, Herman L. Gardner, Raymond H. Kaufman, Benign Diseases of the Vulva and Vagina
    • About 80 years ago in the U.S., many doctors advocated circumcision of the female clitoral foreskin for reasons identical to the reasons for advocating male circumcision [...]1985, Anne K. Briggs, Circumcision: What Every Parent Should Know
    Synonyms:
    clitoral hood

Examples of clitoral foreskin in a sentence

  • The clitoris increases in size and is brought into closer contact with the clitoral foreskin.2013, Ross Morrow, Sex Research and Sex Therapy:
  • [...] the condition gave rise to smegma or other secretion accumulating between the clitoris and the clitoral foreskin, causing “inflammation, itching and nervous irritation.2014, Sarah B. Rodriguez, Female Circumcision and Clitoridectomy in the United States:

Synonyms of clitoral foreskin

Forms of clitoral foreskin

pluralclitoral foreskins

Questions about clitoral foreskin

What does clitoral foreskin mean?
Clitoral foreskin means synonym of clitoral hood.
How do you use clitoral foreskin in a sentence?
The clitoris increases in size and is brought into closer contact with the clitoral foreskin.
What part of speech is clitoral foreskin?
Clitoral foreskin is a noun.
What is the plural of clitoral foreskin?
The plural of clitoral foreskin is clitoral foreskins.

Words near clitoral foreskin in the dictionary

  1. Clitonista
  2. Clitonistas
  3. clitoral
  4. clitoral crura
  5. clitoral crus
  6. clitoral foreskin
  7. clitoral foreskins
  8. clitoral glandes
  9. clitoral glans
  10. clitoral hood
  11. clitoral hoods

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