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vaginae Definition


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vagina
noun vaginas, vaginae
    1. In the reproductive system of most female mammals: the muscular canal that leads from the cervix of the uterus to the exterior of the body.
    2. bot.
      A sheath around the stem at the base of a leaf.
Derivative: vaginal
adj
    Etymology: 17c: Latin, meaning ‘sheath'.



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