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vagina
va·gi·na
[
və jnə
]
(
plural
va·gi·nas
or
va·gi·nae
[
və j nee
]
)
noun
Definition:
1.
part of female reproductive tract:
in female mammals, a lubricated muscular tube that connects the cervix of the womb to the vulva
2.
plant or animal sheath:
a plant or animal part that forms a sheath, e.g. that formed by a leaf around a stem
[
Late 17th century. < Latin, "sheath, scabbard"
]
vag·i·nal
[
vájjən'l
]
adjective
vag·i·nal·ly
[
vájjənəlee
]
adverb
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vag·i·nal [ vájjən'l ] adjectivevag·i·nal·ly [ vájjənəlee ] adverb
