penile
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A man who was the first to take part in a medical trial for penile cancer says it may have extended his life by two years.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025
To Dr. Spratling, xylazine is a vital analgesic and sedative, which he also occasionally uses in cattle, for procedures like C-sections in cows and penile injury repairs in bulls.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023
What was more surprising was the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in penile tissue even nine months after an infection.
From Scientific American • Aug. 24, 2021
But in some cases, certain strains of HPV persist and can cause cervical cancer, as well as some throat, vaginal, penile and anal cancers.
From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2018
It is divided into four regions: the preprostatic urethra, the prostatic urethra, the membranous urethra, and the spongy or penile urethra.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
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