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GENITAL TUBERCLE

\d͡ʒˈɛnɪtə͡l tjˈuːbəkə͡l], \d‍ʒˈɛnɪtə‍l tjˈuːbəkə‍l], \dʒ_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_t_əl t_j_ˈuː_b_ə_k_əl]\

Definitions of GENITAL TUBERCLE

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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eminence of fetal life in front of cloaca; it becomes the penis or clitoris.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A protuberance of the urogenital region of the embryo, in front of the cloaca, being the rudiment of the penis or the clitoris.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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