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clitoris Definition


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clitoris
noun
    clitorises
    1. anatomy.
      In female mammals: a small highly sensitive organ located in front of the opening of the vagina, which like the penis in males, becomes erect when sexually stimulated.
Derivative: clitoral
adj
    Etymology: 17c: from Greek kleitoris.



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