genitalia

genitalia
pl. n.
the reproductive organs of either the male or the female. However, the term is usually used in reference to the external parts of the reproductive system.
See also: vulva

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  • genitalia — n. The sex organs, especially the external sex organs, called the {external genitalia}; the genitals. Syn: genital, genitals, private parts, privates, crotch. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • GENITALIA — olim Diis dicata ut Cybeli. Prudent. περὶ ςτεφ. Hymn. x. v. 1066. Ast hic metenda dedicat genitalia. Nunc suspenduntur nescio cui Arculio ab Italis inquit Comm. in Poêta Christi: Georg. Fabric. a Theseo Mega Neapol. edoctus. Vide infra Verenda …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • genitalia — 1876, Modern Latin, from L. genitalia (membra), neuter plural of genitalis (see GENITAL (Cf. genital)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • genitália — s. f. Conjunto dos órgãos do aparelho reprodutor. = GENITAIS   ‣ Etimologia: latim genitalia, plural neutro de genitalis, e, genital …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • genitalia — [jen΄i tā′lē ə, jen΄itāl′yə] pl.n. [L, short for genitalia (membra)] GENITALS …   English World dictionary

  • genitalia — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}rz. nmos, blp, D. genitalialiów {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} zewnętrzne narządy płciowe; narządy rozrodcze <łac.> {{/stl 7}} …   Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień

  • genitalia — ► PLURAL NOUN formal or technical ▪ the genitals. ORIGIN Latin …   English terms dictionary

  • Genitalia — The male or female reproductive organs. The genitalia include internal structures, such as the ovaries, and external structures, such as the penis. * * * The organs of reproduction or generation, external and internal. SYN: organa g. [TA],… …   Medical dictionary

  • genitalia — n. (plural) female; male genitalia * * * male genitalia (plural) female …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Genitalia — Abdomen de l insecte Anatomie d une mouche tsé tsé : en vert : l abdomen L’abdomen est la troisième grande section du corps de l’insecte. Il se trouve derrière le thorax. Sommaire …   Wikipédia en Français

  • genitalia — genitalic /jen i tal ik/, genitalial, adj. /jen i tay lee euh, tayl yeuh/, n.pl. Anat. the organs of reproduction, esp. the external organs. [1875 80; < L genitalia, neut. pl. of GENITALIS GENITAL] * * * …   Universalium

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