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fourchettes
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four·chette       (fŏŏr-shět')  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A narrow, forked strip of material joining the front and back sections of the fingers of gloves.
  2. Anatomy A small band or fold of mucous membrane forming the posterior margin of the vulva and connecting the posterior ends of the labia majora.
  3. Zoology See furcula.


[French, from Old French forchete, fork, diminutive of forche, pitchfork, from Latin furca.]

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