Foreskin

Introduction: Foreskin

Description of Foreskin

Foreskin: SYN: * official atlternate term for prepuce.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Foreskin: a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Foreskin: The double-layered skin fold that covers the GLANS PENIS, the head of the penis.
Source: MeSH 2007

Foreskin as an Organ

Foreskin (organ): Skin covering the glans of the penis.

Foreskin (organ): See Foreskin (organ information).

More information on organs: Foreskin:

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Terms associated with Foreskin:

Terms Similar to Foreskin:

• prepuce

Source - WordNet 2.1

Related Topics

• Circumcision, Male

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Foreskin

• Penis

Source - MeSH 2007

• skin
• tegument
• cutis

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Foreskin

The following list attempts to classify Foreskin into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• cutis,skin,tegument
• connective tissue
• animal tissue
• tissue
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Urogenital System
  • Genitalia
    • Genitalia, Male
      • Penis
        • Foreskin

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