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Genital vs Phallus - What's the difference?

genital | phallus |

As an adjective genital

is genital; serving generation.

As a noun phallus is

phallus.

genital

English

Adjective

(-)
  • of, or relating to biological reproduction
  • of, or relating to the genitalia
  • (psychoanalysis) of, or relating to psychosexual development during puberty
  • See also

    * female genital mutilation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare) the genitalia
  • phallus

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A penis, especially when erect.
  • A representation of an erect penis symbolising fertility or potency.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * phallectomy * phallic * phallically * phallicism * phallobase * phallocentric * phallocentrism * phallocracy * phallocrat * phallocratic * phallogocentric * phallogocentrism * phalloidin, phalloidine * phallological * phallologist * phallologocentric * phallologocentrism * phallology * phallolysin * phallometric * phallometry * phalloplasty * phallostethid * phallotomy * phallotoxin * phallused