SMEGMA

smegma

(noun) a white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

smegma (countable and uncountable, plural smegmas)

A whitish sebaceous secretion that collects between the glans penis and foreskin or in the vulva.

Synonyms

• cheese (slang), cock cheese (vulgar slang), dick cheese (vulgar slang), knob cheese (vulgar slang)

Source: Wiktionary


Smeg"ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Physiol.)

Definition: The matter secreted by any of the sebaceous glands. Specifically: (a) The soapy substance covering the skin of newborn infants. (b) The cheesy, sebaceous matter which collects between the glans penis and the foreskin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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