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gen·i·tals  (jn-tlz)
pl.n.
The reproductive organs, especially the external sex organs.
[Translation of Latin genitlia; see genitalia.]
genitals [ˈdʒɛnɪtəlz], genitalia [ˌdʒɛnɪˈteɪlɪə -ˈteɪljə]
pl n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the sexual organs; the testicles and penis of a male or the labia, clitoris, and vagina of a female Related adj venereal
genitalic  [ˌdʒɛnɪˈtælɪk] adj
genitals  (jn-tlz)
The organs of reproduction in animals, especially the external sex organs.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.genitalsgenitals - external sex organ                  
genital organ, genitalia, private parts, privates, crotch
reproductive organ, sex organ - any organ involved in sexual reproduction
pudendum - human external genital organs collectively especially of a female
female genital organ, female genitalia, female genitals, fanny - external female sex organs; "in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals"
family jewels, male genital organ, male genitalia, male genitals - external male sex organs
genitals
plural noun sex organs, privates, loins, genitalia, private parts, reproductive organs, pudenda He was hiding his genitals behind a tray.
Related words
adjective venereal
Translations
genitals [ˈdʒɛnɪtəlz] npl → organes mpl génitaux
genitals
pl → Geschlechtsteile pl, → Genitalien pl
genitals [ˈdʒɛnɪtlz] npl → genitali mpl
genitals [ˈdʒɛnɪtlz] npl → genitali mpl


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