external condom
external condom · external condoms
A condom worn over an erect penis, in contradistinction to one worn internally in the…A condom worn over an erect penis, in contradistinction to one worn internally in the anus or vagina.
Meaning
1 sensesA condom worn over an erect penis, in contradistinction to one worn internally in the anus or vagina.
Origin
Retronym for condom, coined after the introduction of the internal condom or female condomRetronym for condom, coined after the introduction of the internal condom or female condom to distinguish the type of barrier contraceptive worn over an erect penis from the type worn internally in the vagina or anus.
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Forms
plural: external condoms| Singular | external condom |
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