glans
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The vascular body which forms the apex of the penis, and the extremity of the clitoris.
Goiter.
A pessary.
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A 1992 study gives clitoral glans widths of convert, with the average size smaller than a pencil-top eraser.
Bates et al., 2006, pp. 306–307 The glans penis of a male cape ground squirrel is large with a prominent baculum.
Ending at the glans of the clitoris, the tip of the body bends anteriorly away from the pubis.
In China, glans condoms may have been made of oiled silk paper, or of lamb intestines.
Direct clitoral stimulation involves physical stimulation to the external anatomy of the clitoris – glans, hood and the external shaft.
At the summit of the glans is the slit-like vertical external urethral orifice.