mons pubis
/ˌmɒnz ˈpju.bɪs/
mons pubis noun: a fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones that becomes covered with hair during puberty.
Noun
mons pubis (plural montes pubis)
- A fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones that becomes covered with hair during puberty.
- Synonyms:
- mons, FUPA, pubic mound
mons pubis meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Tagalog and Arabic
mons pubis in Hindi
- fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones
- जघन शैल jaghan śail, जघन उत्थान jaghan utthān
mons pubis in Tamil
- பூப்பெலும்பு மேடு
mons pubis in Tagalog
- fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones
- puklo
mons pubis in Arabic
- fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones
- جَبَل اَلْعَانَة jabal al-ʕāna
More languagesFewer languages
- mons pubis in Thai
- หัวหน่าว hǔua-nàao
Synonyms of mons pubis
Forms of mons pubis
| plural | montes pubis |
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Origin of mons pubis
From Latin mōns (“mountain, mound”) + genitive of pūbes (“pubic area”).
Questions about mons pubis
- What does mons pubis mean?
- Mons pubis means a fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones that becomes covered with hair during puberty.
- What is mons pubis in Hindi?
- Mons pubis in Hindi is जघन शैल (jaghan śail), जघन उत्थान (jaghan utthān). See Mons pubis meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is mons pubis?
- Mons pubis is a noun.
- How do you pronounce mons pubis?
- Mons pubis is pronounced /ˌmɒnz ˈpju.bɪs/.
- What is the plural of mons pubis?
- The plural of mons pubis is montes pubis.
Words near mons pubis in the dictionary
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