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perigenital

perigenital adjective: surrounding the genitals.

Adjective

perigenital (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the genitals

Origin of perigenital

From peri- + genital.

Questions about perigenital

What does perigenital mean?
Perigenital means surrounding the genitals.
What part of speech is perigenital?
Perigenital is an adjective.

Words near perigenital in the dictionary

  1. perigees
  2. perigemmal
  3. perigenesis
  4. perigenetic
  5. Perigenia
  6. perigenital
  7. perigenitally
  8. perigenual
  9. perigestational
  10. perigeum
  11. periglacial

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