pudendal
/pjʊˈdɛndəl/adjective
pudendal is an adjective meaning “Relating to or near the pudendum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-U-D-E-N-D-A-L, and it appears about once in every 19 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does pudendal mean?
adjective
- 1
Relating to or near the pudendum.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce pudendal?
- /pjʊˈdɛndəl/
- /pjuːˈdɛndəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is pudendal?
Pudendal appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does pudendal come from?
From Latin pudendum (“external genitals, shaming”) + -al. By surface analysis, pudend- + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).