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Foreskin   /fˈoʊrskˌɪn/   Listen
Foreskin

noun
1.
A fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris.  Synonym: prepuce.
2.
A fold of skin covering the tip of the penis.  Synonym: prepuce.






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"Foreskin" Quotes from Famous Books



... penetrate into the female vagina and thus effect copulation. In the male the phallus becomes the penis; in the female it becomes the much smaller clitoris; this is only found to be very large in certain apes (Ateles). A prepuce ("foreskin") is developed in both sexes as a protecting fold on the ...
— The Evolution of Man, V.2 • Ernst Haeckel



Words linked to "Foreskin" :   tegument, button, clit, penis, member, phallus, cutis, skin, clitoris



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