adj

vaginal

vuh-JUH-ih-nuhl

adj

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 notes

In plain EnglishDescribes anything to do with the vagina, medically or anatomically.

Common pairings

vaginal infection vaginal delivery vaginal discharge

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From New Latin vaginalis, from vagina ("sheath; the vagina") plus the adjective-forming suffix "-alis."

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