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July 2, 2026
| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12408
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12408
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| Preferred Name | Vulva |
| Definitions |
The external, visible part of the female genitalia surrounding the urethral and vaginal opening. The vulva includes the clitoris and inner as well as outer labia.
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| Synonyms |
External Genitalia
female pudendum
mammalian vulva
puboperineal region
pudendum femininum
Vulval structure (body structure)
VULVA
Vulva
Vulva, NOS
vulva
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label | Vulva
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| prefixIRI | Thesaurus:C12408
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| code | C12408
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| DEFINITION | The external, visible part of the female genitalia surrounding the urethral and vaginal opening. The vulva includes the clitoris and inner as well as outer labia.
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| ALT_DEFINITION | The external female genital organs, including the clitoris, vaginal lips, and the opening to the vagina.
The external, visible part of the female genitalia surrounding the urethral and vaginal opening(s).
External genital organs of the female mammal.
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| Legacy Concept Name | Vulva
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC
GDC
PCDC
UBERON
mCode
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| xRef | UBERON:0000997
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| FULL_SYN |
External Genitalia
female pudendum
mammalian vulva
puboperineal region
pudendum femininum
Vulval structure (body structure)
VULVA
Vulva
Vulva, NOS
vulva
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| UMLS_CUI | C0042993
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VULVA
Vulva
Vulva, NOS
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| Preferred_Name | Vulva
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| Display_Name | Vulva
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| Semantic_Type | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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