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nympha
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nym·pha  (nmf)
n. pl. nym·phae (-f)
1. See nymph.
2. nymphae The labia minora.
[Latin, from Greek numph.]
nympha [ˈnɪmfə]
n pl -phae [-fiː]
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy either one of the labia minora Also called labium minus pudendi
[from Latin: bride, nymph]
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