Anatomy
labium majus
la·bi·um majus
Definitions related to labium majus:
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One of the two longitudinal folds of skin that form the lateral boundary of the vulva. It extends from the mons pubis to the perineum.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Subdivision of urogenital part of female perineum, each instance of which is a fold of integument running downward and backward from the mons pubis in some female on each side of the median vulvar cleft.Foundational Model of AnatomyUniversity of Washington, 2017
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