Perineum
noun
The area between the anus and the genitals in both males and females.
The doctor examined the patient's perineum for signs of injury.

Often appears as...
- perineum injury
- perineum pain
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noun
The area between the anus and the genitals in both males and females.
The doctor examined the patient's perineum for signs of injury.

Often appears as...
- perineum injury
- perineum pain
Usage tips
Technical
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Medical Context
Used mainly by healthcare professionals when discussing anatomy or injuries in that area.

The surgeon outlined the incision borders around the perineum.
Sensitive Topic
May be uncomfortable in casual conversation, as it relates to private body parts.

He avoided discussing his perineum injury in the public discussion.
Gender Neutral
The term 'perineum' is applicable to both males and females without any change in meaning.

Both the male and female patients were given instructions on perineum care.
Medical Context
Used mainly by healthcare professionals when discussing anatomy or injuries in that area.

The surgeon outlined the incision borders around the perineum.
Sensitive Topic
May be uncomfortable in casual conversation, as it relates to private body parts.

He avoided discussing his perineum injury in the public discussion.
Gender Neutral
The term 'perineum' is applicable to both males and females without any change in meaning.

Both the male and female patients were given instructions on perineum care.
Medical Context
Used mainly by healthcare professionals when discussing anatomy or injuries in that area.

The surgeon outlined the incision borders around the perineum.
Sensitive Topic
May be uncomfortable in casual conversation, as it relates to private body parts.

He avoided discussing his perineum injury in the public discussion.
Gender Neutral
The term 'perineum' is applicable to both males and females without any change in meaning.

Both the male and female patients were given instructions on perineum care.
Video examples
Snarling Canines PIPE Do or...
seem to be forming a circle around you the same thing wolves do when closing in on their prey these distant cousins of the wolf are called perineum Mastiffs sheep herding dogs that have been known
Video examples
Snarling Canines PIPE Do or...
seem to be forming a circle around you the same thing wolves do when closing in on their prey these distant cousins of the wolf are called perineum Mastiffs sheep herding dogs that have been known
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