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Vulva

LC control no.sh 85144473
LC classificationQL881 Comparative anatomy
QM421 Human anatomy
Topical headingVulva
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Variant(s)External female generative organs
External female genitalia
External generative organs, Female
External genitalia, Female
Female external generative organs
Female external genitalia
Female pudendum
Partes genitales femininae externae
Pudendum, Female
Pudendum femininum
Pudendum muliebre
See alsoGenerative organs, Female
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Found inMcGraw-Hill dict. of sci. and tech. terms, c1989 (vulva: the external genital organs of women)
Dorland's ill. med. dict., c1981 (vulva: the region of the external genital organs of the female, including the labia majora, labia minora, mons pubis, bulb of the vestibule, vestibule of the vagina, greater and lesser vestibular glands, and vaginal orifice. See pudendum femininum; pudendum femininum, female pudendum: that portion of the female genitalia comprising the mons pubis, labia majora, labia minora, vestibule of the vagina, bulb of the vestibule, greater and lesser vestibular glands, and vaginal orifice. Commonly used to denote the entire external female genitalia (partes genitales femininae externae). Called also pudendum muliebre and vulva)