mons pubis
Etymology
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Etymology
From Latin mōns + genitive of pūbes ("pubic area").
Pronunciation- IPA: /ˌmɒnz ˈpjubɪs/
mons pubis
- A fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones that becomes covered with hair during puberty.
- Synonyms: mons
- Hyponyms: mons veneris, mons Venus
- German: Schamhügel
- Portuguese: monte púbico
- Russian: лобо́к
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