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Perineum
//ˌpɛ.ɹɪˈniː.əm//
"Perineum" in a Sentence (3 examples)
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, through which the urine continued to be discharged to the period of his admission into the Hospital.
The prostate is surrounded by venous plexi and the perineum has a rich blood supply.
The perineum is diamond shaped and stretches from the pubic symphysis to the coccyx.
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