mons pubis

English

/ˌmɒnz ˈpjubɪs/

noun
Definitions
  • A fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones that becomes covered with hair during puberty.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mōns (mountain, mound).

Origin

Latin

mōns

Gloss

mountain, mound

Concept
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The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

山, 岳

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