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penile foreskin en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. The male foreskin.
    • The clitoris and the penis, so also the clitoral hood and the penile foreskin, develop from a single set of precursors. 1996, Joan H. Rollins, Women's Minds/women's Bodies:
    • Here we are talking about the penile foreskin, but the same argument applies to the clitoral foreskin or labia. 2022, Ezio Di Nucci, Ji-Young Lee, Isaac A. Wagner, The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook of Bioethics, page 303:
    • The penile foreskin, especially to the rabbis, is a similar gift to God 2006, Eric Kline Silverman, From Abraham to America, page 28:

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Relateds

clitoral foreskin

Synonyms

praeputium penis