vaginismus
English
/vadʒɪˈnɪzməs/
noun
Definitions
- (pathology) A painful muscular contraction of the vagina when attempting to insert something, such as a tampon or a penis, into it.
Etymology
Suffix from English vagina.
Origin
English
vagina
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hygiene English
- neovagina English
- vagina English
- vaginaed English
- vaginal English
- vaginaless English
- vaginalike English
- vaginamoney English
- vaginaphobia English
- vaginaphobic English
- vaginate English
- vaginectomy English
- vaginitis English
- vaginize English
- vaginoid English
- vaginologist English
- vaginoscopy English
- vaginosis English
- vāgīna Latin