penile sheath

A 'penile sheath' can refer to a medical device for managing urinary incontinence or a natural anatomical feature in some animals.

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Definition

C1Medicine

(technical)A device placed over the male organ to aid in urine collection, often connected to a drainage system.

Example

  • The patient was fitted with a penile sheath to manage his urinary incontinence.

C2Anatomy

(technical)A fold of skin that covers and protects the male organ, common in some animals.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "penile sheath":

penis sheath