VESTIBULE OF THE VAGINA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vestibule of the vagina mean? 

• VESTIBULE OF THE VAGINA (noun)
  The noun VESTIBULE OF THE VAGINA has 1 sense:

1. the space between the labia minora containing the orifice of the urethra

  Familiarity information: VESTIBULE OF THE VAGINA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VESTIBULE OF THE VAGINA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The space between the labia minora containing the orifice of the urethra

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("vestibule of the vagina" is a kind of...):

vestibule (any of various bodily cavities leading to another cavity (as of the ear or vagina))

Holonyms ("vestibule of the vagina" is a part of...):

vulva (external parts of the female genitalia)

 Context examples 

Mucus-secreting glands situated on the posterior and lateral aspect of the vestibule of the vagina.

(Bartholin Gland, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)