Prepuce
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɹiːpjuːs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Prepuce is a noun meaning (anatomy) The foreskin, or retractable fold of tissue covering the glans penis.
Meaning
(anatomy) The foreskin, or retractable fold of tissue covering the glans penis.
More Meanings
- (anatomy) The clitoral hood.
Example Sentences
Jehovah, collector of prepuces, is no more.
But there are a fair number of halfway Jews – you know, those who want God without having to have their prepuces torn off to get him.
Word Forms
- prepuces
Synonyms for prepuce
Depending on context, synonyms include foreskin, preputium.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include foreskin, phimotic, preputium, previa, prejac, praevia.
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