glans (glanz) pl. glan´des [L.] a small, rounded mass or glandlike body.
Glans
glans
glans [glanz] (pl. glan´des) (L.)
glans clito´ridis , glans of clitoris erectile tissue on the free end of the clitoris.
glans pe´nis the cap-shaped expansion of the corpus spongiosum at the end of the penis.
glans (gl nz)n. pl. glan·des (gl n d z) 1. A conical vascular body forming the distal end of the penis. 2. A conical vascular body forming the distal end of the clitoris. |
Glans
The cone-shaped tip of the penis.
Mentioned in: Circumcision, Phimosis
glans
1 a general term for a small rounded mass or a glandlike body.
2 erectile tissue, as on the ends of the clitoris and the penis.
glans [glanz] (pl. glan´des) (L.)
a small, rounded mass or glandlike body.
glans clito´ridis the erectile tissue on the free end of the clitoris.
glans pe´nis the cap-shaped expansion of the corpus spongiosum at the end of the penis.
glans
pl. glandes [L.] a small, rounded mass or glandlike body.
glans clitoridis
the erectile tissue on the free end of the clitoris.
glans penis
the cap-shaped expansion of the corpus spongiosum at the end of the penis.
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