perineal

See also: périnéal

English

Alternative forms

• perinæal

Adjective

perineal (not comparable)

1. Referring to the region of the perineum.

   His bicycle seat produced a great deal of perineal discomfort.

   Many mothers find the use of perineal massage eases their childbirth.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with peroneal nor peritoneal.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• deep perineal pouch
• perineal body
• perineally

• perineal membrane
• puboperineal
• superficial perineal pouch

Translations

perineal

• Czech: perineální
• Esperanto: perinea
• French: périnéal (fr)
• Italian: perineale
• Persian: عجانی
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• Portuguese: perineal
• Romanian: perineal (ro)
• Slovene: perinealen
• Spanish: perineal

Anagrams

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Portuguese

Adjective

perineal m or f (plural perineais)

1. perineal

Related terms

• períneo

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Romanian

Etymology

From French périnéal. Surface etymology is perineu +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [perineˈal]

Adjective

perineal m or n (feminine singular perineală, masculine plural perineali, feminine and neuter plural perineale)

1. (anatomy) perineal

Declension

Declension of perineal

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	perineal		perineală	perineali	perineale
	definite	perinealul		perineala	perinealii	perinealele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	perineal		perineale	perineali	perineale
	definite	perinealului		perinealei	perinealilor	perinealelor

Related terms

• perineu

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Spanish

Adjective

perineal m or f (masculine and feminine plural perineales)

1. perineal

Related terms

• periné, perineo