per|i|ne|um

per|i|ne|um
per|i|ne|um «PEHR uh NEE uhm», noun, plural -ne|a «-NEE uh».
1. the region of the body between the thighs, especially between the anus and the genitals.
2. the region included in the opening of the pelvis, containing the roots of the genitals, the anal canal, and the urethra.
[< Late Latin perinēum < Greek perínaion]

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