vaginally

Through birth passage

Vaginally means by way of the vagina.

The term appears most often in medical contexts: a baby delivered vaginally rather than by cesarean section, medication administered vaginally, or an examination performed vaginally.

The word is clinical and neutral.

anatomy

vulva

External female genital region

perineum · hymen · vestibule · fornix · mucosa · epithelium · urogenital

medical

speculum

Medical opening device

fistula · pessary · dilation · catheter · suppository · examination · swab · culture · discharge · atrophy

pharmaceutical

suppository

Insertable solid medication

  • creamRich milk fat
  • gelWobbly semi-solid substance
  • tabletFlat portable computing device

pessary · applicator · insert · progesterone · antifungal · antibiotic · moisturizer · lubricant · medication · absorption

childbirth

delivery

Conveyance of goods

dilation · effacement · pushing · episiotomy · tearing · midwife · doula · parturition · postpartum · breech

gynecology

gynecologist

Female reproductive medicine physician

hysterectomy · menopause · estrogen · infections · yeast · trichomoniasis · screening · treatment · inflammation

sexual

penetration

Entry into something

orgasm · stimulation · sensation · pleasure · intimacy · erogenous · kegel · tightness · relaxation · tantric

Opposites
route of administration/bodily entry point

vaginallyorally

By spoken word

rectally · anally · intravenously · nasally · topically

birth delivery method

vaginallysurgically

By medical operation

abdominally

Phrases
Family

vaginal

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