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penile

Syllabification: (pe·nile)
Pronunciation: /ˈpēnəl, -nīl/
Definition of penile

adjective

[attributive] chiefly technical
  • of, relating to, or affecting the penis.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from modern Latin penilis, from penis 'tail, penis'

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