pudendum Definition
external genital organs of a human, especially those of a woman.
Using pudendum: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pudendum" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The doctor examined her pudendum.
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She felt embarrassed when her pudendum was exposed during the medical examination.
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The artist painted a portrait of a woman's pudendum.
pudendum Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for pudendum
- genitals
- private parts
- intimate parts
Phrases with pudendum
Origins of pudendum
from Latin 'pudendum', meaning 'shameful thing'
Summary: pudendum in Brief
'Pudendum' [pyoo-den-duhm] refers to the external genital organs of a human, especially those of a woman. It is a formal term used in medical and scientific contexts, as in 'The doctor examined her pudendum.' The phrase 'male pudendum' refers to the external genital organs of a male, while 'female pudendum' refers to those of a female.
