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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



18 words match “PENIS”

PENIS n.
The male member, or organ of generation.
CAVERNOUS a.
dy of erectile tissue with large interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the penis or clitoris. -- Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with morbid cavities in the lungs.
CHORDEE n.
A painful erection of the penis, usually with downward curvature, occurring in gonorrhea.
CLITORIS n.
A small organ at the upper part of the vulva, homologous to the penis in the male.
EPISPADIAS n.
A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.
FORESKIN n.
The fold of skin which covers the glans of the penis; the prepuce.
GLANS n.
The vascular body which forms the apex of the penis, and the extremity of the clitoris.
HELICINE a.
Curled; spiral; helicoid; -- applied esp. to certain arteries of the penis.
HYPOSPADIAS n.
A deformity of the penis, in which the urethra opens upon its under surface.
PARAPHIMOSIS n.
A condition in which the prepuce, after being retracted behind the glans penis, is constricted there, and can not be brought forward into place again.
PHALLUS n.
The penis or clitoris, or the embryonic or primitive organ from which either may be derived.
PHIMOSIS n.
A condition of the penis in which the prepuce can not be drawn back so as to uncover the glans penis.
PIZZLE n.
The penis; -- so called in some animals, as the bull. Shak.
PREPENIAL a.
Situated in front of, or anterior to, the penis.
PRIAPISM n.
More or less permanent erection and rigidity of the penis, with or without sexual desire.
SMEGMA n.
The cheesy, sebaceous matter which collects between the glans penis and the foreskin.
VERGE n.
The penis.
YARD n.
The penis.