adj
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vaginal
vuh-JUH-ih-nuhl
Vaginal (adj) means relating to or affecting the vagina.
adj
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Relating to or affecting the vagina.
"The nurse asked about any recent vaginal discomfort."
"A vaginal infection can usually be treated with medication."
How to use vaginal
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes anything to do with the vagina, medically or anatomically.
Common pairings
vaginal infection
vaginal delivery
vaginal discharge
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Etymology
From New Latin vaginalis, from vagina ("sheath; the vagina") plus the adjective-forming suffix "-alis."
Rhymes for vaginal
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What is the meaning of vaginal?
"vaginal" (adj) means relating to or affecting the vagina.
How do you use vaginal in a sentence?
Example: "The nurse asked about any recent vaginal discomfort."
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