vulva

[ vuhl-vuh ]

/ ˈvʌl və /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR vulva ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural vul·vae [vuhl-vee], /ˈvʌl vi/, vul·vas.Anatomy.

the external female genitalia.

Origin of vulva

Borrowed into English from Latin around 1540–50

OTHER WORDS FROM vulva

vulval, vulvar, adjectivevul·vi·form

[vuhl-vuh-fawrm], /ˈvʌl vəˌfɔrm/, vul·vate

[vuhl-veyt, -vit], /ˈvʌl veɪt, -vɪt/, adjectivenon·vul·val, adjectivenon·vul·var, adjective

Words nearby vulva

vulpicide, vulpine, vulsellum, vulture, vulturine, vulva, vulvectomy, vulvitis, vulvo-, vulvodynia, vulvovaginal

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Example sentences from the Web for vulva

Lawless said he found the fair punctuated with games like Orgasm Bingo, Pin the Clitoris on the Vulva, and the Tent of Consent.
Graham Spanier: Penn State’s Next Indictment?|Diane Dimond|August 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In some instances the veins around the Vulva become much enlarged, and resemble tumors, and sometimes even impede delivery.
The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed|Frederick Hollick
They are two broad folds of membranous and adipose substance, forming the portals to the Vulva, or entrance to the Vagina.
The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed|Frederick Hollick
Here the shoulder is protruded from the Vulva, the back being nearly folded, and the knees turned up against the face.
The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed|Frederick Hollick

The Vulva begins to dilate, the lips separate wider and wider, and part of the child's head becomes visible.
The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed|Frederick Hollick
Vulva, vul′va, n. the orifice of the external organs of generation of the female.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for vulva

vulva

/ (ˈvʌlvə) /

noun plural -vae (-viː) or -vas

the external genitals of human females, including the labia, mons veneris, clitoris, and the vaginal orifice

Derived forms of vulva

vulval, vulvar or vulvate (ˈvʌlveɪt), adjectivevulviform (ˈvʌlvɪˌfɔːm), adjective

Word Origin for vulva

C16: from Latin: covering, womb, matrix

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Cultural definitions for vulva

vulva

[ (vul-vuh) ]

The external organs of the female reproductive system.

Medical definitions for vulva

vulva

[ vŭl′və ]

n. pl. vul•vae (-vē)

The external genital organs of the female, including the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and vestibule of the vagina.

Other words from vulva

vul′val null adj.

Scientific definitions for vulva

vulva

[ vŭl′və ]

Plural vulvas vulvae (vŭl′vē′)

The external genitals of female mammals, including the labia and clitoris.

单词	vulva
释义	vulva [ vuhl-vuh ] / ˈvʌl və / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vulva ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural vul·vae [vuhl-vee], /ˈvʌl vi/, vul·vas.Anatomy. the external female genitalia. Origin of vulva Borrowed into English from Latin around 1540–50 OTHER WORDS FROM vulva vulval, vulvar, adjectivevul·vi·form [vuhl-vuh-fawrm], /ˈvʌl vəˌfɔrm/, vul·vate [vuhl-veyt, -vit], /ˈvʌl veɪt, -vɪt/, adjectivenon·vul·val, adjectivenon·vul·var, adjective Words nearby vulva vulpicide, vulpine, vulsellum, vulture, vulturine, vulva, vulvectomy, vulvitis, vulvo-, vulvodynia, vulvovaginal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vulva Lawless said he found the fair punctuated with games like Orgasm Bingo, Pin the Clitoris on the Vulva, and the Tent of Consent. Graham Spanier: Penn State’s Next Indictment?\|Diane Dimond\|August 24, 2012\|DAILY BEAST In some instances the veins around the Vulva become much enlarged, and resemble tumors, and sometimes even impede delivery. The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed\|Frederick Hollick They are two broad folds of membranous and adipose substance, forming the portals to the Vulva, or entrance to the Vagina. The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed\|Frederick Hollick Here the shoulder is protruded from the Vulva, the back being nearly folded, and the knees turned up against the face. The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed\|Frederick Hollick The Vulva begins to dilate, the lips separate wider and wider, and part of the child's head becomes visible. The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed\|Frederick Hollick Vulva, vul′va, n. the orifice of the external organs of generation of the female. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for vulva vulva / (ˈvʌlvə) / noun plural -vae (-viː) or -vas the external genitals of human females, including the labia, mons veneris, clitoris, and the vaginal orifice Derived forms of vulva vulval, vulvar or vulvate (ˈvʌlveɪt), adjectivevulviform (ˈvʌlvɪˌfɔːm), adjective Word Origin for vulva C16: from Latin: covering, womb, matrix Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to vulva The Most Searched Words Of 2019 On Dictionary.comAs we look ahead to what the new year will bring, we also reflect back on the previous one—and at Dictionary.com, that means analyzing the top words that sent users to our site in 2019. READ MORE Words related to vulva genitalia, nuts, privates, gonads, testes, testicles, stones, pudenda, private parts Cultural definitions for vulva vulva [ (vul-vuh) ] The external organs of the female reproductive system. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for vulva vulva [ vŭl′və ] n. pl. vul•vae (-vē) The external genital organs of the female, including the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and vestibule of the vagina. Other words from vulva vul′val null adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for vulva vulva [ vŭl′və ] Plural vulvas vulvae (vŭl′vē′) The external genitals of female mammals, including the labia and clitoris. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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vulva

noun, plural vul·vae [vuhl-vee], /ˈvʌl vi/, vul·vas.Anatomy.

Origin of vulva

OTHER WORDS FROM vulva

Words nearby vulva

Example sentences from the Web for vulva

British Dictionary definitions for vulva

noun plural -vae (-viː) or -vas

Derived forms of vulva

Word Origin for vulva

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Words related to vulva

Cultural definitions for vulva

Medical definitions for vulva

n. pl. vul•vae (-vē)

Other words from vulva

Scientific definitions for vulva

Plural vulvas vulvae (vŭl′vē′)