- In vertebrates, the
pubis or
pubic bone (Latin: os pubis)
forms the
lower and
anterior part of each side of the hip bone. The
pubis is the most forward-facing...
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Pubic hair (or
pubes /ˈpjuːbiːz/, /pjuːbz/) is
terminal body hair that is
found in the
genital area and
pubic region of
adolescent and
adult humans. The...
- The
pubic symphysis (pl.: symphyses) is a
secondary cartilaginous joint between the left and
right superior rami of the
pubis of the hip bones. It is...
- In
human anatomy, and in
mammals in general, the mons
pubis or
pubic mound (also
known simply as the mons /mɒnz/, and
known specifically in
females as...
- A
merkin is a
pubic wig.
Merkins were worn by
prostitutes after shaving their mons pubis, and are used as
decorative items or
erotic devices by both men...
- The
Pubic Wars, a pun on the
Punic Wars, was a
rivalry between the
American men's
magazines Playboy and
Penthouse during the 1960s and 1970s. Each magazine...
- "
pubic lice") is an
infestation by the
pubic louse,
Pthirus pubis, a
wingless insect which feeds on
blood and lays its eggs (nits) on
mainly pubic hair...
- The
pubic arch, also
referred to as the
ischiopubic arch, is part of the pelvis. It is
formed by the
convergence of the
inferior rami of the
ischium and...
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Bikini waxing is the
removal of
pubic hair
using a
special wax,
which can be hot or cold, that
adheres to
hairs and
pulls them out when the wax is removed...
- The
pubic tubercle is a
prominent tubercle on the
superior ramus of the
pubis bone of the pelvis. The
pubic tubercle is a
prominent forward-projecting...
