noun
prepuce
Prepuce (noun) means the foreskin, or retractable fold of tissue covering the glans penis.
noun
1
The foreskin, or retractable fold of tissue covering the glans penis.
2
The clitoral hood.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “prepuce”
A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage
→
Etymology
From Middle English prepuce, prepuse, from Old French prepuce (“foreskin”), from Latin praepūtium (“prepuce, foreskin”), a combination of prae- (“fore-”) + Old Latin pūtos (“penis”).
Rhymes for prepuce
See all rhymes for prepuce →Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of prepuce?
"prepuce" (noun) means the foreskin, or retractable fold of tissue covering the glans penis.
What are the different meanings of prepuce?
"prepuce" has 2 main meanings: 1. The foreskin, or retractable fold of tissue covering the glans penis; 2. The clitoral hood.