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inguinal

/ˈɪŋɡwɪnəl/

inguinal adjective: of or pertaining to the groin.

Adjective

inguinal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the groin.
    • Massage, particularly inguinal, was frequently resorted to by the ancients as an indeucement to potency.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 149
    Synonyms:
    crotchal, groinal

inguinal meaning in Tamil and Tagalog

inguinal in Tamil

அரையைச் சார்ந்த, அடிவயிறு சார்ந்த, கவட்டி, கவட்டை, கவட்டுக்குரிய

inguinal in Tagalog

of or pertaining to the groin
pansingit

Synonyms of inguinal

Origin of inguinal

From Latin inguinālis, from inguen.

Words formed from inguinal

Phrases with inguinal

Questions about inguinal

What does inguinal mean?
Inguinal means of or pertaining to the groin.
What is inguinal in Tamil?
Inguinal in Tamil is அரையைச் சார்ந்த, அடிவயிறு சார்ந்த, கவட்டி. See Inguinal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is inguinal?
Inguinal is an adjective.
How do you pronounce inguinal?
Inguinal is pronounced /ˈɪŋɡwɪnəl/.

Words near inguinal in the dictionary

  1. Inguanzos
  2. Ingudam
  3. inguen
  4. inguens
  5. inguilty
  6. inguinal
  7. inguinal canal
  8. inguinal canals
  9. inguinal ligament
  10. inguinal ligaments
  11. inguino-

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