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Definition of Smegma
1. Noun. A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
Definition of Smegma
1. n. The matter secreted by any of the sebaceous glands.
Definition of Smegma
1. Noun. A whitish sebaceous secretion that collects between the glans penis and foreskin or in the vulva. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Smegma
1. sebum [n -S] - See also: sebum
Medical Definition of Smegma
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Smegma
Literary usage of Smegma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of bacteriology by Robert Muir (1899)
"We have found that in smegma it can \x readily ... 'T " ' meet with the smegma *•
bacillus in urine, and lead him to apply the ..."
2. A Text-book of bacteriology by Philip Hauson Hiss, Hans Zinsser (1914)
"CHAPTER XXXIV THE smegma BACILLUS AND THE BACILLUS OF LEPROSY BACILLUS ...
The smegma bacilli are now known to occur as harmless saprophytes in the ..."
3. The Indian Policy of the United States on the Southwestern Frontier, 1830 by Joseph Abner Hill, Philip Hanson Hiss, Hans Zinsser (1914)
"The smegma bacilli are now known to occur as harmless saprophytes in the preputial
secretions ... The smegma bacilli arc very similar to tubercle bacilli, ..."
4. The Journal of Infectious Diseases by Infectious Diseases Society of America, John Rockefeller McCormick Memorial Fund, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases (1914)
"With this possibility in view, the metabolism of three representative types of
the acid-fast group of bacteria, the grass bacillus, the smegma ..."
5. Principles of Bacteriology by Arthur Alexander Eisenberg (1918)
"The smegma Bacillus The smegma bacillus is a harmless (saprophytic) organism,
which occurs ... The smegma bacillus. Smear preparation of smegma. x 1500. ..."
6. Manual of Clinical Microscopy and Chemistry: Prepared for the Use of by Hermann Lenhartz (1904)
"The Pseudotuberculosis or smegma Bacillus. ... [The smegma bacillus is not stained
by this method. ..."
7. Urinary Analysis and Diagnosis by Microscopical and Chemical Examination by Louis Heitzmann (1915)
"smegma may also be found in small amount in the male, from the prepuce, ...
smegma consists of closely packed masses of variously sized epidermal scales ..."
8. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1857)
"In the copper forges also smegma" is prepared. ... another product of these
furnaces, which is easily distinguished from smegma, and which the Greeks call ..."
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