Genital
adjective
Related to the organs in the body used for sexual activity and reproduction.
Genital warts are a type of sexually transmitted disease (STD).
Often appears as...
- genital area
- genital infection
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Technical,Academic
noun
Sexual organs in an animal.
In some species, the male's genitals are considerably larger than those of the female.
Often appears as...
- male genitals
- female genitals
Usage tips
Technical,Academic
adjective
Related to the organs in the body used for sexual activity and reproduction.
Genital warts are a type of sexually transmitted disease (STD).
Often appears as...
- genital area
- genital infection
Usage tips
Technical,Academic
noun
Sexual organs in an animal.
In some species, the male's genitals are considerably larger than those of the female.
Often appears as...
- male genitals
- female genitals
Usage tips
Technical,Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
The adjective 'genital' is often used in medical texts or discussions about health.
During the examination, the doctor will check the patient's genital health.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Topic
'Genital' pertains to private body parts, so it's a sensitive topic that must be discussed respectfully.
When teaching sex education, careful language should be used when talking about genital issues.
Pro Tip 3/3Privacy Importance
Discussions involving 'genital' should be private due to personal and cultural sensitivities.
The counselor spoke privately with the patient about potential genital complications.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
The adjective 'genital' is often used in medical texts or discussions about health.
During the examination, the doctor will check the patient's genital health.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Topic
'Genital' pertains to private body parts, so it's a sensitive topic that must be discussed respectfully.
When teaching sex education, careful language should be used when talking about genital issues.
Pro Tip 3/3Privacy Importance
Discussions involving 'genital' should be private due to personal and cultural sensitivities.
The counselor spoke privately with the patient about potential genital complications.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
The adjective 'genital' is often used in medical texts or discussions about health.
During the examination, the doctor will check the patient's genital health.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensitive Topic
'Genital' pertains to private body parts, so it's a sensitive topic that must be discussed respectfully.
When teaching sex education, careful language should be used when talking about genital issues.
Pro Tip 3/3Privacy Importance
Discussions involving 'genital' should be private due to personal and cultural sensitivities.
The counselor spoke privately with the patient about potential genital complications.
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The truth about unwanted...
Otherwise -- arousal nonconcordance. Your genital behavior just doesn't necessarily predict your subjective experience of liking and wanting. Another friend, back in college, told me about her first experiences of power play in a sexual relationship. She told me that her partner tied her up with her arms over her head like this, she's standing up and he positions her
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Megan Kamerick: Women...
if they had not had a female assistant foreign editor, and they would not have gotten some of those stories without female reporters and editors on the ground, particularly one on female genital mutilation -- men would just not be allowed into those situations. This is an important point to consider,
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The evolution of animal...
In some bed bug species, the females have evolved an entirely new set of genitalia on their right hand flanks where the males usually pierce them. That allows them to maintain the power to filter out unwanted sperm with their genitalia. And duck vaginas are shaped like a clockwise spiral
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Martine Rothblatt: My...
My thesis in this book is that there are seven billion people in the world, and actually, seven billion unique ways to express one's gender. And while people may have the genitals of a male or a female, the genitals don't determine your gender or even really your sexual identity.
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Would You Eat Bull...
increase blood flow to the genitals and boost a man's stamina for sex people don't eat these things every day you just couldn't take it in his kitchen in Taiwan chef Cho is finishing four hours of work and he's ready to welcome this guests
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The life, legacy &...
He cultivated a movement for women’s liberation, outlawing forced marriages, polygamy and genital mutilation. He was the first African leader to appoint women to key political positions and actively recruit them to the military.
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The way we think about...
The thing is, I also have balls. And it does take a lot of nerve to come up here and talk to you about my genitalia. Just a little. But I'm not talking about bravery or courage. I mean literally -- I have balls.
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Jimmy Carter: Why I...
but in some countries, many countries, when a child is born that's a girl, very soon in her life, her genitals are completely cut away by a so-called cutter who has a razor blade and, in a non-sterilized way,
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Letting go of outdated...
center for girls and they're there this very courageous Masai woman who decided to challenge the tradition of female genital mutilation and also start to try
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The Natural World is...
extraordinary experience and we discuss the latest wildlife news that matters to you coming up this week ultrasound genitals and electronic skin to young
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The truth about unwanted...
Otherwise -- arousal nonconcordance. Your genital behavior just doesn't necessarily predict your subjective experience of liking and wanting. Another friend, back in college, told me about her first experiences of power play in a sexual relationship. She told me that her partner tied her up with her arms over her head like this, she's standing up and he positions her
Video examples
Megan Kamerick: Women...
if they had not had a female assistant foreign editor, and they would not have gotten some of those stories without female reporters and editors on the ground, particularly one on female genital mutilation -- men would just not be allowed into those situations. This is an important point to consider,
Video examples
The evolution of animal...
In some bed bug species, the females have evolved an entirely new set of genitalia on their right hand flanks where the males usually pierce them. That allows them to maintain the power to filter out unwanted sperm with their genitalia. And duck vaginas are shaped like a clockwise spiral
Video examples
Martine Rothblatt: My...
My thesis in this book is that there are seven billion people in the world, and actually, seven billion unique ways to express one's gender. And while people may have the genitals of a male or a female, the genitals don't determine your gender or even really your sexual identity.
Video examples
Would You Eat Bull...
increase blood flow to the genitals and boost a man's stamina for sex people don't eat these things every day you just couldn't take it in his kitchen in Taiwan chef Cho is finishing four hours of work and he's ready to welcome this guests
Video examples
The life, legacy &...
He cultivated a movement for women’s liberation, outlawing forced marriages, polygamy and genital mutilation. He was the first African leader to appoint women to key political positions and actively recruit them to the military.
Video examples
The way we think about...
The thing is, I also have balls. And it does take a lot of nerve to come up here and talk to you about my genitalia. Just a little. But I'm not talking about bravery or courage. I mean literally -- I have balls.
Video examples
Jimmy Carter: Why I...
but in some countries, many countries, when a child is born that's a girl, very soon in her life, her genitals are completely cut away by a so-called cutter who has a razor blade and, in a non-sterilized way,
Video examples
Letting go of outdated...
center for girls and they're there this very courageous Masai woman who decided to challenge the tradition of female genital mutilation and also start to try
Video examples
The Natural World is...
extraordinary experience and we discuss the latest wildlife news that matters to you coming up this week ultrasound genitals and electronic skin to young
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Quote examples
Tom Lehrer
American Musician
Eddie Izzard is wonderful, I think, but I've only seen that one HBO special he did. He's one of the few people who talk about stuff other than girlfriends and relationships and flatulence and genitalia. There are very few of them who actually talk about real stuff.
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Lauren Southern
Canadian Activist
There's this ridiculous idea that I'm a gender traitor because I'm not a feminist. I'm supposed to be part of a sisterhood: you're automatically supposed to support all women just because you have the same genitals as them, which doesn't make sense.
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Steve Erickson
American Novelist
Besides inquiries as to our general well-being, the first thing asked about us, in our first seconds of being alive, is whether we're a boy or girl. Our first passport through this world is our genitals.
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Cliff Martinez
American Musician
I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals at the age of forty and they proved me wrong because I guess they're still doing it.
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Terry Pratchett
English Author
Mind you, the Elizabethans had so many words for the female genitals that it is quite hard to speak a sentence of modern English without inadvertently mentioning at least three of them.
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Noam Chomsky
American Activist
Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Artist
The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.
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Campbell Scott
American Actor
I'm not a big one for lots of genitals flapping in the films.
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Tom Lehrer
American Musician
Eddie Izzard is wonderful, I think, but I've only seen that one HBO special he did. He's one of the few people who talk about stuff other than girlfriends and relationships and flatulence and genitalia. There are very few of them who actually talk about real stuff.
Quote examples
Lauren Southern
Canadian Activist
There's this ridiculous idea that I'm a gender traitor because I'm not a feminist. I'm supposed to be part of a sisterhood: you're automatically supposed to support all women just because you have the same genitals as them, which doesn't make sense.
Quote examples
Steve Erickson
American Novelist
Besides inquiries as to our general well-being, the first thing asked about us, in our first seconds of being alive, is whether we're a boy or girl. Our first passport through this world is our genitals.
Quote examples
Cliff Martinez
American Musician
I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals at the age of forty and they proved me wrong because I guess they're still doing it.
Quote examples
Terry Pratchett
English Author
Mind you, the Elizabethans had so many words for the female genitals that it is quite hard to speak a sentence of modern English without inadvertently mentioning at least three of them.
Quote examples
Noam Chomsky
American Activist
Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.
Quote examples
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Artist
The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.
Quote examples
Campbell Scott
American Actor
I'm not a big one for lots of genitals flapping in the films.
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