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nympha

(ˈnɪmfə)
n, pl -phae (-fiː)
(Anatomy) anatomy either one of the labia minora. Also called: labium minus pudendi
[C17: from Latin: bride, nymph]
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nym·pha

n. ninfa, labio interior de la vulva.
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