Genital - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Genital :  adj : of or relating to the external sex organs; "genital herpes"; "venereal disease" [syn: venereal]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Genital : \Gen"i*tal\, a. [L. genitalis, fr. genere, gignere, to beget: cf. F. g['e]nital. See Gender.] Pertaining to generation, or to the generative organs.

Genital cord (Anat.), a cord developed in the fetus by the union of portions of the Wolffian and M["u]llerian ducts and giving rise to parts of the urogenital passages in both sexes.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Genital :  Genital: Pertaining to the external and internal organs of reproduction. (Not to be confused with genetic.)



Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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