VAGINISMUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Vaginismus

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Latin vagina (see vagina)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: vadʒɪˈnɪzməs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina in response to physical contact or pressure, especially during sexual intercourse.

Short Definition:

painful spasmodic contraction of vagina in response to physical contact or pressure

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