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Definition of perineum noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

perineum

noun
 
/ˌperɪˈniːəm/
 
/ˌperɪˈniːəm/
(plural perinea
 
/ˌperɪˈniːə/
 
/ˌperɪˈniːə/
)
(anatomy)
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  1. the area between the anus and the scrotum or vulva
    Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin, from Greek perinaion.
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