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mons

 
(mŏnz) pronunciation
n., pl., mon·tes (mŏn'tēz).
A protuberance of the human body, especially that formed by the pubic bones.

[Latin mōns, mountain.]


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(mŏnz)
n., pl. mon·tes (mŏn'tēz).

An anatomical prominence or slight elevation above the general level of the surface.

Pl. montes [L.] a prominence.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women
  Synonyms: mons veneris, mons pubis


Wikipedia: Mons (disambiguation)
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Mons (Latin for mountain) may refer to:

Places

France

Other places

  • Mons Meg, enormous Bombard belonging to the Kings of Scots
  • Mons Officer Cadet School (1947–1972), British Army training establishment
  • Mons, Graubünden, a village in Switzerland

Miscellaneous

  • Mons pubis, fatty tissue present in women above the pubic bone
  • Mons Affair, episode from the 18th-century Russian history
  • Mon people, people who dwell in Southeast Asia

 
 
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