smegma
A whitish sebaceous secretion that collects between the glans penis and foreskin or in…A whitish sebaceous secretion that collects between the glans penis and foreskin or in the vulva.
» There was smegma under his foreskin.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A whitish sebaceous secretion that collects between the glans penis and foreskin or in the vulva.
Smegma
смегмаsmegma
смегмаsmehma
a white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin
Examples
3 sentencesThere was smegma under his foreskin.
It's common sense to keep your foreskin constantly retracted so that smegma is unable to accumulate.
Mary told Tom to wash the smegma off his penis the next time he wanted a blowjob.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin, borrowed from Ancient Greek σμῆγμα (smêgma), alternative form of σμῆμα (smêma,From Latin, borrowed from Ancient Greek σμῆγμα (smêgma), alternative form of σμῆμα (smêma, “soap, detergent”), from σμάω (smáō, “to wipe, clean”).
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Forms
plural: smegmata / smegmasSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable