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Princeton's WordNet

  1. introitusnoun

    entrance or opening to a hollow organ or tube (especially the vaginal opening)

    "the introitus of the vagina"

Wiktionary

  1. introitusnoun

    The entrance to a hollow organ or canal; often specifically the entrance to the vagina.

  2. introitusnoun

    A piece of music played before a mass; a musical introduction of any sort.

  3. Etymology: From introitus.

Wikipedia

  1. Introitus

    An introitus is an entrance into a canal or hollow organ. The vaginal introitus is the opening that leads to the vaginal canal.

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  1. introitus

    Introitus is a Latin term that generally translates as "entrance" or "entry." It could refer to: 1. In music, the first part of a Roman Catholic Mass that is typically a psalm or hymn sung or said as the priest approaches the altar. 2. In anatomy, it can refer to an opening or entrance into a passage or cavity, like the vagina (introitus of vagina) or the ear canal (external acoustic meatus). The term will have different meanings in different contexts.

Wikidata

  1. Introitus

    An introitus is an entrance that goes into a canal or hollow organ. The vaginal orifice is an introitus. The vaginal introitus has also been used for classifying uterine prolapse: ⁕1st degree prolapse: cervix is in the vagina ⁕2nd degree: cervix at the level of the introitus ⁕3rd degree: cervix comes out of the introitus ⁕procidentia: the uterus also comes out of the introitus

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of introitus in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of introitus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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