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Glans clitoridis

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-004888

The visible, external tip of the clitoris, located where the labia minora meet anteriorly. This small, pea-sized structure is composed of erectile tissue and is densely packed with nerve endings, making it the most sensitive erogenous zone in the female body. It is the developmental homologue of the glans penis in males.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-004888
FieldChemistry
SubjectChemistry and Human Health
ReferencesPAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 761 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)
See alsoClitoris
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "The visible, external tip of the clitoris, located where the labia minora meet anteriorly. This small, pea-sized structure is composed of erectile tissue and is densely packed with nerve endings, making it the most sensitive erogenous zone in the female body. It is the developmental homologue of the glans penis in males.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
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  "references": [
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/glans-clitoridis/"
}

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