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Pubic vs Retropubic - What's the difference?

pubic | retropubic |

As adjectives the difference between pubic and retropubic

is that pubic is of, or relating to the area of the body adjacent to the pubis or the pubes while retropubic is (anatomy) behind the pubic area (and in front of the urinary bladder).

pubic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, or relating to the area of the body adjacent to the pubis or the pubes.

    • Related terms

    * pubic bone * pubic hair * pubic symphysis

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    retropubic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Behind the pubic area (and in front of the urinary bladder)