pubic

pubic

English

Etymology

From pubis +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpjuːbɪk/
• Rhymes: -uːbɪk

Adjective

pubic (not comparable)

1. Of, or relating to the area of the body adjacent to the pubis or the pubes.

Related terms

• pubic bone
• pubic hair
• pubic symphysis

Translations

of, or relating to the area of the body adjacent to the pubis

Asturian: púbicu (ast) Catalan: púbic Finnish: häpy- (fi) French: pubien (fr) Galician: púbico

Irish: púbasach Italian: pubico Russian: лобко́вый (ru) (lobkóvyj) Spanish: púbico (es)

Further reading

• pubic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• pubic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.