Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Relating to the anus and the genitals.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to the anus and the genital organs; noting the region of the body including these parts.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of, or relating to, the
anus andgenitals
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Examples
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The dimension in question is not penis or testicle size, but a measurement known as anogenital distance, or AGD.
FOXNews.com 2011
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This decrease in anogenital distance is also associated with a decrease in sperm production.
Samuel S. Epstein: President's Cancer Panel Warns of Toxic Effects of BPA 2010
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Skin cancers can occur in any location of the body, including the armpits, scalp, between the toes, in the groin or anogenital area - anywhere!
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More to the point, the anogenital distance was rejected as a biomarker by the expert panel as no-one has determined what a normal range for AGD is to begin with.
Trevor Butterworth: The Case Against Worrying About Phthalates in Children's Toys 2008
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What her statistics showed was a trend whereby a shortened anogenital index might indicate that phthalate exposure in utero is associated with reduced penile volume and delayed testicular descent.
Trevor Butterworth: The Case Against Worrying About Phthalates in Children's Toys 2008
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Other studies have demonstrated an association between DEHP exposure and skeletal, cardiovascular and eye abnormalities, neural tube defects and decreased anogenital distance in rodent pups.
Phthalates 2008
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Phthalate exposure in pregnancy has been associated with changes in anogenital distance in newborn babies.
Phthalates 2008
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Much of her licking is focused on the anogenital region to stimulate urination and defecation.
How to Speak Dog Stanley Coren 2000
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The directorate has been asked to investigate the possibility of procuring extra strength condoms and water-based lubricant specifically designed for anogenital intercourse, the newsletter says.
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NACI's statement said the evidence is strong that Gardasil prevents anal cancer, anogenital warts and pre-cancerous anal lesions.
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