labia majora

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labia ma·jo·ra (m

-jôr

, -j

)

pl.n.

The two outer rounded folds of adipose tissue that lie on either side of the vaginal opening and form the external lateral boundaries of the vulva.

[New Latin labia mira : Latin labia, pl. of labium, lip + Latin mira, neuter pl. of mior, larger.]

labia majora [məˈdʒɔːrə]

pl n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the two elongated outer folds of skin in human females surrounding the vaginal orifice

[New Latin: greater lips]

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Noun

labia majora - the two outer folds of the vulva

vulva - external parts of the female genitalia

labium - a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman's vulva)

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