Kegel exercise
[ key-guh l, kee- ]
/ ˈkeɪ gəl, ˈki- /
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noun
Often Kegel exercises. exercise performed to strengthen the pubococcygeus and other muscles of the pelvic floor, in order to control incontinence, improve sexual response, etc.
Origin of Kegel exercise
named after Arnold H. Kegel (1894–1981), American gynecologist
Also called Ke·gel.
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