Preferred Label : intromittent organ;
Uberon definition : An external organ of a male organism that is specialized to deliver sperm during copulation.
Intromittent organs are found most often in terrestrial species, as most aquatic species
fertilize their eggs externally, although there are exceptions[WP].;
Uberon related term : copulatory organ;
Uberon narrow term : penis; aedeagus;
Origin ID : 0008811;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Penis [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Penis [ICNP localization]
- Penis [ICHI extension code]
- Penis [ICHI extension code]
- has part
An external organ of a male organism that is specialized to deliver sperm during copulation.
Intromittent organs are found most often in terrestrial species, as most aquatic species
fertilize their eggs externally, although there are exceptions[WP].
