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CORPUS CAVERNOSUM

\kˈɔːpəs kˈavənˌɒsəm], \kˈɔːpəs kˈavənˌɒsəm], \k_ˈɔː_p_ə_s k_ˈa_v_ə_n_ˌɒ_s_ə_m]\

Definitions of CORPUS CAVERNOSUM

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Either one of the two erectile columns of the dorsum of the penis or clitoris.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Any one of the corpora cavernosa, also any collection of cavernous tissue. See under corpora.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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