Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mons

noun
mÉ’nz
Definition
In anatomy, ‘mons’ refers to the prominence of fatty tissue located in the pubic region of humans, particularly prominent in females.
Examples
  • The mons is a significant area of consideration in gynecology.
  • She mentioned that the mons can vary in size and shape among individuals.
Meaning
The term is often used to discuss the anatomy of the pubic area, especially in relation to discussions about human sexuality and reproductive health.
Synonyms
  • Pubis
  • Pubic mound