Meaning of the word genital in English
What does genital mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
genital
US /ˈdʒen.ə.t̬əl/
UK /ˈdʒen.ɪ.təl/
Adjective
relating to reproduction or to the organs of reproduction
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The doctor examined the patient's genital area.
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Genital hygiene is important for preventing infections.
Plural Noun
the external organs of reproduction
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The nurse explained how to care for the baby's genitals.
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Some cultures have specific customs regarding the exposure of genitals.