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vaginal

Main Entry:: ¹va·gi·nal
Pronunciation:: \ˈvaj-ən-^əl, sometimes və-ˈjī-n^əl\
Function:: adjective

1: of, relating to, or resembling a vagina : thecal <a vaginal synovial membrane surrounding a tendon>2 a: of, relating to, or affecting the genital vagina <vaginal discharge> <vaginal infection> b: occurring through the birth canal <a vaginal delivery> <a vaginal birth>

— va·gi·nal·ly \-ē\

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