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prepuce

/ˈpriː.pjuːs/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a prega de pele que cobre a glande do pênis ou o clitóris.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈpriː.pjuːs/

A noun referring to a fold of skin that covers the tip of the clitoris or the tip of the penis.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa a prega de pele que cobre a glande do pênis ou o clitóris.
  1. Foreskin C1 formal medical

    A fold of skin covering the tip of the penis, often removed by circumcision.

    • The prepuce is a natural part of male anatomy.
    • Circumcision involves the surgical removal of the prepuce.
    • The doctor examined the prepuce for any signs of infection.

    🇵🇹Prepúcio

    Sinônimos: foreskin

  2. Clitoral hood C1 formal medical

    A fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris, providing protection.

    • The prepuce of the clitoris is homologous to the male foreskin.
    • The clitoral prepuce can retract during arousal.
    • Anatomy textbooks describe the prepuce as a protective fold of skin.

    🇵🇹Prepúcio do clitóris

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