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Baculum

The baculum (pl.: bacula), also known as the penis bone, penile bone, os penis, os genitale, or os priapi, is a bone in the penis of many placental mammals. It is not present in humans, but is present in the penises of some primates, such as the gorilla and the chimpanzee. The baculum arises from primordial cells in soft tissues of the penis, and its…

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Baculum

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Triples105
Avg. degree1.98
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related to External links · 24
Baculum → Anat, Beresford WA, Bibcode, Burkart, Conservation, December, Elsa, Elsa Panciroli, Ferguson, How, January, Larivière, Mammal Review, On, Panciroli, PMC, PMID, Retrieved, The, The Guardian
related to Further reading · 22
Baculum → Am, Beach, Clellan, Congenital, Date, Frank, Genesis, Genet, Gilbert SF, Harper, Hoeber, Inc, ISBN, July, Med, Medical Books, New York, Patterns, Paul, PMID
related to Absence in humans · 15
Baculum → Among, An, Beach, Both, Cases, Clellan, Ford, Frank, In, In The Selfish Gene, Patterns, Richard Dawkins, Sexual Behavior, The, Unlike
related to Cultural significance · 14
Baculum → Adam, American Journal, American South, Biblical Hebrew, Book, Eve, Genesis, Gilbert, Hebrew, In, In Hoodoo, Medical Genetics, Scott, Ziony Zevit
related to Presence in mammals · 11
Baculum → Canoidea, Feloidea, However, Lagomorpha, Mammals, Order Carnivora, Order Chiroptera, Order Eulipotyphla, Order Primates, Rodentia, The
related to Oosik · 7
Baculum → Alaska Native, In, Iñupiaq, Oosik, Oosiks, Sometimes, The
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Baculum → Greek, Latin, The
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Baculum → exclusive characteristic of placentals and closely related eutherians

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Baculumis aexclusive characteristic of placentals and closely related eutherians0.90text
hyenasinstance ofthe baculum is notably absent in carnivorans0.80text
binturongs.Order Chiropterainstance ofthe baculum is notably absent in carnivorans0.80text
Baculumrelated to Absence in humansUnlike0.60section
Baculumrelated to Absence in humansAmong0.60section
Baculumrelated to Absence in humansIn0.60section
Baculumrelated to Absence in humansCases0.60section
Baculumrelated to Absence in humansClellan0.60section
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Baculumrelated to Absence in humansFrank0.60section
Baculumrelated to Absence in humansBeach0.60section
Baculumrelated to Absence in humansPatterns0.60section

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