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Meaning of CLITORIS

Pronunciation:  'klituris

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
 
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 Synonyms: button, clit
 
 See Also: erectile organ, foreskin, glans clitoridis, prepuce, vulva

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cli"to*ris\ (? or ?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to
shut up. It is concealed by the labia pudendi.] (Anat.)
A small organ at the upper part of the vulva, homologous to
the penis in the male.
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Small, erectile organ of the external female genitalia.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: bag, ballocks, balls, basket, beard, breasts, cervix, cod, cods, cullions, family jewels, female organs, genitalia, genitals, gonads, labia, labia majora, labia minora, lingam, lips, male organs, meat, nuts, nymphae, ovary, penis, phallus, private parts, privates, privy parts, pubic hair, pudenda, reproductive organs, rocks, scrotum, secondary sex characteristic, sex organs, spermary, testes, testicles, uterus, vagina, vulva, womb, yoni
 

 

 

 

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