OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 10510

perineum

/ˌpɛ.ɹɪˈniː.əm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
perineo • periné
The region between the genitalia and anus.
He was attacked with complete retention of urine, after a debauch, and six weeks afterwards an abscess formed in the perineum, which eventually burst, leaving a fistulous opening,…
The prostate is surrounded by venous plexi and the perineum has a rich blood supply.
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