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gen·i·ta·li·a

(jen-i-tā'lē-ă), [TA] This word is grammatically plural.
The organs of reproduction or generation, external and internal.
[L. neut. pl. of genitalis, genital]
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genitals

(jĕn′ĭ-tlz)
pl.n.
The reproductive organs, especially the external reproductive organs and associated structures in humans and other mammals.
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genitals

A commonly used lay term for the external male and female genitalia.
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gen·i·ta·li·a

(jen'i-tā'lē-ă) [TA]
The organs of reproduction or generation, external and internal.
Synonym(s): genitals.
[L. neut. pl. of genitalis, genital]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

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Genital herpes is a contagious infection caused by a virus known as herpes simplex virus (HSV).
Policy statement--Ritual genital cutting of female minors.
Compared with a hypothetical 15-year-old who underwent no female genital mutilation, one who experienced a type 3 procedure would lose 0.23 years of life and generate $5.82 of associated medical costs over her lifetime.
"What we found in this study is that men generally feel positive about a variety of aspects of women's genitals including how they look, smell, taste and feel," she added.
The gynaecologist said he had been diagnosing patients with genital warts and other types of HPV since he returned in 1990 and was "always surprised at the frequency".
The only way you can totally protect yourself against HPV is to avoid any sexual activity that involves genital contact.
This book includes 5 parts of various issues related to the genital mutilation or modification of people, mainly children.
These included a list of 39 signs by which masturbators co uld be detected, and a set of remedies, including bandaging and caging the genitals; tying the hands to prevent touching; sewing up the foreskin with silver wire to prevent erection and create sufficient discomfort to make sexual impulse unwelcome; and finally circumcision--to be performed "without administering an anaesthetic, as the brief pain attending the operation will have a salutary effect upon the mind, especially if it be connected with the idea of punishment." (35)
Reducing African woman to their genitals is an especially ironic practice for feminists and is offensive to African women.
Genital warts may be the most common sexually transmitted disease today.
GENEVA -- The great majority of patients with genital psoriasis say their symptoms in the genital area are worse than elsewhere on the body, Em A.
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