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vulva definition

vulva (vul′və)

noun pl. vulvae -·vae (-vē) or vulvas -·vas

the external genital organs of a female mammal, including the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and the entrance to the vagina

Etymology: ModL < L vulva, volva, wrapper, covering, womb < volvere, to roll or turn about: see walk

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