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Webster 1913 Edition


Perineal

Perˊi-ne′al

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Adj.
(Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the perineum.

Definition 2024


perineal

perineal

See also: périnéal

English

Alternative forms

Adjective

perineal (not comparable)

  1. Referring to the region of the perineum.
    region of the body
    • His bicycle seat produced a great deal of perineal discomfort.
    medical procedure
    • Many mothers find the use of perineal massage eases their childbirth.

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Translations


Portuguese

Adjective

perineal (plural perineais, comparable)

  1. perineal

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Romanian

Etymology

French périnéal. From the noun perineu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [perineˈal]

Adjective

perineal m, n (feminine singular perineală, masculine plural perineali, feminine and neuter plural perineale)

  1. perineal

Declension

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Spanish

Adjective

perineal m, f (plural perineales)

  1. perineal

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