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pubopenile

pubopenile adjective: of or pertaining to both the pubis and the penis; as (usually, more specifically) located at the root of the penis, near the pubis.

Adjective

pubopenile (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to both the pubis and the penis; as (usually, more specifically) located at the root of the penis, near the pubis.
    • Ectopic testes may be found in various positions. Wakeley (1953), who reviewed the embryology of this condition, stated that among the least common positions are the perineal, the pubopenile, the femoral or crural, and the transverse.1959, CD Collins, “Two cases of pubopenile testis”, in British Medical Journal, volume 2, number 5146, →PMID, →PMCID, page 225

Origin of pubopenile

From pubo- + penile.

Questions about pubopenile

What does pubopenile mean?
Pubopenile means of or pertaining to both the pubis and the penis; as (usually, more specifically) located at the root of the penis, near the pubis.
What part of speech is pubopenile?
Pubopenile is an adjective.

Words near pubopenile in the dictionary

  1. puboischiac
  2. puboischiadic
  3. puboischial
  4. puboischiatic
  5. puboischiofemoralis
  6. pubopenile
  7. puboperineal
  8. puboprostatic
  9. puborectal
  10. puborectalis
  11. pubotibial

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