SMEGMA


Meaning of SMEGMA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' smeg-m ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, detergent, soap, from Greek sm ē gma, from sm ē chein to wash off, clean

Date: circa 1819

: the secretion of a sebaceous gland specifically : the cheesy sebaceous matter that collects between the glans penis and the foreskin or around the clitoris and labia minora

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