corpus spongiosum

/ (ˌspʌndʒɪˈəʊsəm) /


noun
  1. a mass of tissue that, with the corpora cavernosa, forms the erectile tissue of the penis of mammals

Origin of corpus spongiosum

1
New Latin, literally: spongy body

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