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nounSynonym of prepuce.
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- Old Latinpūtos“penis”
- Latinpraepūtium“prepuce, foreskin”
- Englishpreputium
From Latin praepūtium (“prepuce, foreskin”), from prae- (“fore-”) + Old Latin pūtos (“penis”).
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preputium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preputium
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“preputium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preputium. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preputium,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preputium.
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