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Clitoral hood
In female human anatomy, the clitoral hood, or prepuce, is a fold of skin that surrounds and protects the clitoris. It develops as part of the labia minora and is homologous with the foreskin (prepuce) in male genitals.
See also
- female genitals
- clitoridotomy: removal or splitting of the clitoral hood
- Frenulum clitoridis (or crus glandis clitoridis): a frenulum surrounding the clitoris
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