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Vagina

A sheath; a theca; as, the vagina of the portal vein.

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Canal 76% connected

An artificial channel filled with water and designed for navigation, or for irrigating land, etc.

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Channel 76% connected

The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

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Duct 76% connected

Any tube or canal by which a fluid or other substance is conducted or conveyed.

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Vaginal 74% connected

Of or pertaining to a vagina; resembling a vagina, or sheath; thecal; as, a vaginal synovial membrane; the vaginal process of the temporal bone.

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Vaginal 74% connected

Of or pertaining to a vagina; resembling a vagina, or sheath; thecal; as, a vaginal synovial membrane; the vaginal process of the temporal bone.

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Hymen 70% connected

A fold of muscous membrane often found at the orifice of the vagina; the vaginal membrane.

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Maidenhead 70% connected

The state of being a maiden; maidenhood; virginity.

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