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perineal area

[pɛrɪˈniːəl ˈɛriə]
nounfemininepl: perineal areas
região perineal
1. The anatomical region between the external genitalia and the anus, including the perineum and surrounding structures
The perineal area requires careful examination during medical procedures.
A região perineal requer exame cuidadoso durante procedimentos médicos.
2. The diamond-shaped muscular and fascial area in the pelvic floor
Strengthening exercises can target the perineal area.
Exercícios de fortalecimento podem visar a região perineal.
Synonyms
perineumperineal regionpelvic floor areaperíneo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região perineal
Standard medical terminology used in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
zona perineal
Alternative phrasing common in European Portuguese medical contexts
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