Vaginismus


noun, Pathology.
1.
a painful spasm of the vagina.
noun
1.
painful spasm of the vagina

vaginismus vag·i·nis·mus (vāj’ə-nĭz’məs)
n.
A usually prolonged and painful contraction or spasm of the vagina.

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