extravaginal

English

Etymology

From extra- +‎ vaginal.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪnəl
  • Rhymes: -ædʒɪnəl

Adjective

extravaginal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Outside the vagina.
    Antonym: intravaginal
    Coordinate terms: paravaginal, perivaginal
  2. (botany) Beyond or outside of a sheath; applied to branches springing from buds, which break through the sheath of the subtending leaf, chiefly in grasses.

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