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glans

  • noun
  • /ɡlænz/

A structure at the extremity of the penis and of the clitoris in humans and other mammals.

Other meanings

  1. The acorn or mast of the oak and similar fruits.

Related words

  • clitoral glans
  • glansectomy
  • neoglans
  • penile glans

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “glans” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.