Perineum

/ˌpɛ.ɹɪˈniː.əm/

Synonyms for "perineum" (31 found)

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anatomical regionareabody regionregion

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anal triangleperineal bodyperineal spaceurogenital triangle

Collocations

6 entries
perineal bodyperineal musclesperineal regionperineal spaceperineal tearperineal trauma

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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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.

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The prostate is surrounded by venous plexi and the perineum has a rich blood supply.

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The perineum is diamond shaped and stretches from the pubic symphysis to the coccyx.

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