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MONS PUBIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women
Synonyms:
mons; mons pubis; mons veneris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mons pubis" is a kind of...):
adipose tissue; fat; fatty tissue (a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs)
Holonyms ("mons pubis" is a part of...):
vulva (external parts of the female genitalia)
loins; pubes; pubic region (the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs)
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