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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of various exercises involving controlled contraction and release of the muscles at the base of the pelvis, used especially as a treatment for urinary incontinence.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Arnold H. Kegel, (1894–1981), American gynecologist.]
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