National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: July 2, 2026
Id 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.
Synonyms
External Genitalia
female pudendum
mammalian vulva
puboperineal region
pudendum femininum
Vulval structure (body structure)
VULVA
Vulva
Vulva, NOS
vulva
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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