VULVA


Meaning of VULVA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvəl-və ]

noun

( plural vul·vae -ˌvē, -ˌvī)

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Latin volva, vulva womb, female genitals; akin to Sanskrit ulva womb and perhaps to Latin volvere to roll — more at voluble

Date: 14th century

: the external parts of the female genital organs

• vul·val ˈvəl-vəl or vul·var -vər, -ˌvär adjective

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