corpus spongiosum

noun

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin corpus spongiōsum (“spongy body”).

  1. learned borrowing from corpus spongiōsum

Definitions

  1. The mass of spongy erectile tissue surrounding the urethra within the penis or clitoris.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for corpus spongiosum. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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