pudendum

pudendum
/pyooh den"deuhm/, n., pl. pudenda /-deuh/. Usually, pudenda. Anat.
the external genital organs, esp. those of the female; vulva.
[1350-1400; ME < LL, special use of neut. of L pudendus, gerundive of pudere to be ashamed]

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