inguen
— Noun
– English
~ the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
inguinal
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or near the groin
inguinal canal
— Noun
– English
~ oblique passage through the lower abdominal wall; in males it is the passage through which the testes descend into the scrotum and it contains the spermatic cord; in females it transmits the round ligament of the uterus
inguinal hernia
— Noun
– English
~ hernia in which a loop of intestine enters the inguinal canal; the most common type of hernia in males