genitalia
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gen·i·ta·lia

noun plural \ˌje-nə-ˈtāl-yə\

Definition of GENITALIA

: the organs of the reproductive system; especially : the external genital organs
gen·i·ta·lic \-ˈta-lik, -ˈtā-\ adjective

Origin of GENITALIA

Latin, from neuter plural of genitalis
First Known Use: 1876

Other Anatomy Terms

bilateral symmetry, carotid, cartilage, dorsal, entrails, prehensile, renal, solar plexus, supine, thoracic, ventral

gen·i·ta·lia

noun plural \ˌjen-ə-ˈtāl-yə\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of GENITALIA

: the organs of the reproductive system; especially : the external genital organs
gen·i·ta·lic \-ˈtal-ik, -ˈtāl-\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation) adjective

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