prepuce
A retractable double-layered fold of skin and mucous membrane that covers the glans penis or clitoris. Glands may also be present. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term info
database cross reference
- NCIT:C12323
UBPROP 0000007
preputial
curator note
this is a generic sex-neutral grouping class for the male and female prepuce. Note that this structure is a combination of skin and other tissue
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0011374
Term relations
Subclass of:
- external soft tissue zone
- reproductive structure
- mesoderm-derived structure
- transformation of some preputial swelling
- has part some mucosa
- develops from some preputial swelling
- part of some reproductive organ
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