Vulva vs. Labia

Vulvanoun

(anatomy) The external female sexual organs, collectively.

Vulvanoun

The external parts of the female genital organs; sometimes, the opening between the projecting parts of the external organs.

Vulvanoun

The orifice of the oviduct of an insect or other invertebrate.

Vulvanoun

external parts of the female genitalia

Vulva

The vulva (plural: vulvas or vulvae; derived from Latin for wrapper or covering) consists of the external female sex organs. The vulva includes the mons pubis (or mons veneris), labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, vestibular bulbs, vulval vestibule, urinary meatus, the vaginal opening, hymen, and Bartholin's and Skene's vestibular glands.

Labianoun

(anatomy) The folds of tissue at the opening of the vulva.

Labia

See Labium.

Labia

The labia are part of the female genitalia; they are the major externally visible portions of the vulva. In humans, there are two pairs of labia: the labia majora (or the outer labia) are larger and fattier, while the labia minora are folds of skin between the outer labia.