"vulval" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈvʌlvəl/ [UK]
Etymology: From vulva + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vulva|al}} vulva + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} vulval (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to the vulva. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Genitalia Derived forms: perivulval, pseudovulval, vulvalike, vulval vestibule

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