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phallus
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phallus
1. another word for penis
2. an image of the penis, esp as a religious symbol of reproductive power

phallus [′falĀ·əs]
(anatomy)
(embryology)
An undifferentiated embryonic structure derived from the genital tubercle that differentiates into the penis in males and the clitoris in females.


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