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Noun
/vəˈjīnə/,
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vaginae, plural; vaginas, plural;
  1. The muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in women and most female mammals

  2. Any sheathlike structure, esp. a sheath formed around a stem by the base of a leaf


  1. the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus; "the vagina receives the penis during coitus"; "the vagina is elastic enough to allow the passage of a fetus"
  2. (vaginal) of or relating to the vagina; "vaginal suppository"
  3. The vagina (from Latin vagĭna, literally "sheath" or "scabbard") is a tubular tract leading from the uterus to the exterior of the body in female placental mammals and marsupials, or to the cloaca in female birds, monotremes, and some reptiles. ...
  4. The passage leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus in female mammals; A similar part in some invertebrates; A sheath-like structure, such as the leaf of a grass that surrounds a stem; The vulva
  5. Abnormal vaginal bleeding between menstrual cycles or after menopause; pain during intercourse
  6. (Vaginas) The Vagina Monologues comes to campus every year.
  7. The tubular organ that is the site of sperm deposition and also serves as the birth canal. PICTURE
  8. the portion of the vagina near the cervix becomes engorged with blood right before estrus. The vagina becomes relaxed and secretions increase.
  9. the external opening of the urinary and reproductive tract of the female
  10. The muscular canal that extends from the cervix to the outside of the body. Its walls are lined with mucus membranes and tiny glands that make vaginal secretions.
  11. (vuh-JYE-nuh) — Also called the birth canal. The baby comes out of your vagina during a vaginal birth.
  12. The degree of cornification of the epithelium changes with the cycle and pregnancy status, but it is not as dramatic as in the bitch, and thus not reliable for determining stage of cycle.
  13. Latin = sheath; hence, invagination is the acquisition of a sheath by pushing inwards into a membrane, and evagination is similar but produced by pushing outwards.
  14. A woman's genital canal that leads from the uterus to the vulva. This is where babies come out and where menstrual blood leaves the body.
  15. the passage from the uterus to the outside of the body, part of the female reproductive system; the "birth canal".
  16. the passage extending from the uterus to the outside. The vagina is very rich in estrogen and progesterone receptors. It takes very low levels of estrogen, such as are found after the menopause in normal weight women, to maintain elasticity and moisture.
  17. Also known as the birth canal. The vagina is a collapsible tube of smooth muscle with its opening located between the urinary meatus and anus in women.
  18. It is the channel which the sperm must travel and which the baby will eventually travel to make its entrance into the world.
  19. A tubular passageway in the female connecting the external sex organs, labia with the cervix and uterus.
  20. The basic meaning of the Latin word vagina was a sheath – or scabbard for a sword. By association, Gladius (sword) was a common term for the penis.
  21. The muscular opening through which sperm travels in order to reach an egg. The vagina also serves as a passage for menstrual flow and secretions, which may assist or obstruct sperm in their journey to fertilizing an egg.
  22. The part of the genital canal in the female, extending between the cervix of the uterus and the vestibule; it is an organ of copulation that receives the penis during sexual intercourse. [L. sheath, the vagina]
  23. duct in female reproductive system used to receive copulatory organ of male. Photo
  24. Female energy; receptivity, openness, warmth, intuition, creativity / Repressed sexual memories; sexual guilt or anger at a partner / If dreamer is male: Feelings or fears about meeting a woman's full sexuality; unresolved issues with your mother
  25. one of the original 13 colonies. "The Hatfield family down the road just picks up one day and moves to Richmond, Vagina."