adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to the groin. not-comparable

   "Massage, particularly inguinal, was frequently resorted to by the ancients as an indeucement to potency."

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to or near the groin wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

crotchalcrotchalgroingroinalgroinal

Example

More examples

"Receiving a blow to the testicular area almost always results in inguinal pain."

Etymology

From Latin inguinālis, from inguen.

Related phrases

abdominal inguinal ringinguinal canalinguinal ligamentventro-inguinal

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