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Meaning of fourchette

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

fourchette

Pronunciation:/fɔːˈʃɛt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A fork-shaped structure, specifically the fold of skin where the labia minora meet above the perineum (the frenulum labiorum pudendi).

  2. A fork-shaped instrument or device, specifically the forked structure between two fingers of a glove.

  3. An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the frenulum.

  4. The wishbone or furculum of birds