Definitions for vaginavəˈdʒaɪ nə
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
va•gi•na*vəˈdʒaɪ nə(n.)(pl.)-nas, -nae
the passage leading from the uterus to the vulva in female mammals. a sheathlike part or organ.
Category: Anatomy, Zoology
the sheath at the base of a leaf where it surrounds the stalk, as in grasses.
Category: Botany
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Origin of vagina:
1675–85; < NL; L vāgīna sheath
Princeton's WordNet
vagina(noun)
the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus
"the vagina receives the penis during coitus"; "the vagina is elastic enough to allow the passage of a fetus"
Wiktionary
vagina(Noun)
The passage leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus for copulation and childbirth in female mammals.
vagina(Noun)
A similar part in some invertebrates.
vagina(Noun)
A sheath-like structure, such as the leaf of a grass that surrounds a stem.
vagina(Noun)
The vulva.
Origin: From vagina.
Webster Dictionary
Vagina(noun)
a sheath; a theca; as, the vagina of the portal vein
Vagina(noun)
specifically, the canal which leads from the uterus to the external orifice if the genital canal, or to the cloaca
Vagina(noun)
the terminal part of the oviduct in insects and various other invertebrates. See Illust., of Spermatheca
Vagina(noun)
the basal expansion of certain leaves, which inwraps the stem; a sheath
Vagina(noun)
the shaft of a terminus, from which the bust of figure seems to issue or arise
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Vagina
The genital canal in the female, extending from the UTERUS to the VULVA. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Translations for vagina
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
vagina(noun)
a woman's sexual/reproductive organ; the passage from the outer sexual organ to the womb.
- vaginaAfrikaans
- مَهْبَل المَرأه، العُضو التَّناسُلي لدى المرأهArabic
- вагинаBulgarian
- vaginaPortuguese (BR)
- pochva, vagínaCzech
- die ScheideGerman
- skede; vaginaDanish
- γυναικείος κόλποςGreek
- vaginaSpanish
- vagiinaEstonian
- مهبلFarsi
- vaginaFinnish
- נַרתִיקHebrew
- योनिHindi
- vaginaCroatian
- hüvelyHungarian
- liang peranakanIndonesian
- vaginaItalian
- 질(膣)Korean
- makštisLithuanian
- vaginaLatvian
- farajMalay
- vaginaDutch
- vaginaNorwegian
- pochwaPolish
- влагалищеRussian
- pošva, vagínaSlovak
- vaginaSlovenian
- vaginaSerbian
- vagina, slidaSwedish
- ช่องคลอดThai
- vajina, döl yoluTurkish
- 陰道Chinese (Trad.)
- піхваUkrainian
- فرج، اندام نہانيUrdu
- âm đạoVietnamese
- 阴道Chinese (Simp.)
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