- genital organs
- the various internal and external structures of the female and male genitalia; see terms beginning organa genitalia, under organum.
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genital organs
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genital — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ referring to the human or animal reproductive organs. ► NOUN (genitals) ▪ a person or animal s external reproductive organs. ORIGIN Latin genitalis, from gignere beget … English terms dictionary
