pudendal_block | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,surgery) regional anesthesia resulting from the use of a local anesthetic to deaden the pudendal nerves in the region of the vulva and labia majora; used to ease discomfort during childbirth | |
Related terms: | regional_anesthesia | |
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pudendal_vein pudendal_slit pudendal_cleft pudendal_artery pudendal_cleavage |