Labia
/ˈleɪ.bi.ə/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The folds of tissue of the vulva, at either side of the vulval vestibule. plural, plural-normally
"She wiped the warm wax on the left side of Ola’s outer labia and placed a white strip on the last tuft of hair."
- 2 plural of labium form-of, plural
Example
More examples"The labia are folds of skin around the vaginal opening."
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin labia (“lips”), plural of labium (“lip”).