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labia

/ˈleɪbiə/ noun · British & US
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What does labia mean?

noun

The external female genital organs, consisting of two pairs of folds of skin that protect the vagina and urethra. In anatomy, the labia are also known as the vulva.

Example

"The doctor examined the patient's labia to check for any abnormalities."

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