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Perineum

usgb/ˌperɪˈniːəm/Volume
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Medical Context

Used mainly by healthcare professionals when discussing anatomy or injuries in that area.

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The surgeon outlined the incision borders around the perineum.
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Sensitive Topic

May be uncomfortable in casual conversation, as it relates to private body parts.

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He avoided discussing his perineum injury in the public discussion.
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Gender Neutral

The term 'perineum' is applicable to both males and females without any change in meaning.

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Both the male and female patients were given instructions on perineum care.
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