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A09.2.02.001 [1 record]

Record 1 2020-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
clitoris
Latin
A09.2.02.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The female genital organ located in the anterior part of the vulva, which contains numerous nerve endings and plays a major role in sexual arousal and pleasure in women.

OBS

clitoris: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.2.02.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
clitoris
Latin
A09.2.02.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Petit organe érectile situé à la partie antérieure de la vulve, à la jonction de l'extrémité supérieure des petites lèvres.

OBS

clitoris : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.2.02.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
clitoris
Latin
A09.2.02.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Órgano eréctil de la mujer localizado en la vulva, arriba del meato urinario, cuya estimulación produce placer sexual.

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