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PERINEUM
perineum
(noun) the general region between the anus and the genital organs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
perineum (plural perinea)
(anatomy) The region between the human genitalia and anus.
Synonym: Thesaurus:perineum
Source: Wiktionary
Per`i*ne"um, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.)
Definition: The region which is included within the outlet of the pelvis, and is traversed by the urinogenital canal and the rectum.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HYPERICISM
(noun) a severe dermatitis of herbivorous domestic animals attributable to photosensitivity from eating Saint John’s wort
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