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Sex Glossary A-Z

Male condom - latex sheath rolled over a male's penis to prevent secretions (including semen) from entering the vagina
Masturbation - the act of sexual self-gratification
Menopause - the last menstrual period. Also, a phase of a woman's life when estrogen production slows down and fertility comes to an end
Menstruation - cyclic bloody discharge from the uterus, also called "period"
Monogamy - the practice of having only one mate
Mons pubis - the rounded pad of tissue that lies on top of the pubic bone which is covered with pubic hair


OC - oral contraceptive pill, also called the pill
Oral sex - sexual act in which one's mouth is used on another's genitals
Orgasm - a series of rhythmic contractions which are the climax of sexual excitement
Ovarian cancer - cancer of the female egg-producing organs
Ovarian cysts - liquid filled sacs attached to the ovaries that can cause strong bleeding and pain
Ovaries - female reproductive organs that sit on each side of the uterus and produce eggs and female sex hormones