vaginal
Americanadjective
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Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to or involving the vagina.
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pertaining to or resembling a sheath.
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Etymology
Origin of vaginal
Example Sentences
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Between 2007 and 2017, the Royal College of Midwives told its members to encourage women to have a vaginal delivery without any medical interventions, such as pharmaceutical pain relief or forceps, for instance.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Clearer guidance is also being introduced about when the drugs should be stopped, for instance, if there are concerns around bone density, impact on brain function or vaginal bleeding.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
There are other forms of transdermal delivery systems: Transdermal estrogen can be applied as a daily spray, gel or vaginal ring that is good for three months.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
There have been Goop summits and cruises, as well as a podcast, and the company has garnered attention and controversy for recommending unconventional approaches to wellness like vaginal steaming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Unexplained vaginal bleeding and blood in urine during last two pregnancies; physician recommended sickle cell test.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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