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| Vagina |
| The part of a female’s genital tract that extends from the vulva to the cervix. It is a muscular, tube-shaped hollow organ with an average length of about 8 ? 12 cm when relaxed, and can stretch considerably during sexual intercourse and childbirth. |
| Vaginal and vulval atrophy |
| A stiffening and loss of elasticity of the tissue in and surrounding the vagina. A symptom of menopause, it can lead to itching or painful irritation. |
| Vasectomy |
| Male sterilization. |
| Viral hepatitis |
| Inflammation of the liver caused by viruses. Certain viral strains (particularly hepatitis B viruses) are transmitted particularly by sexual contact. Viral hepatitis is therefore considered a sexually transmitted disease. |
| Viscous |
| Thick, sticky. In medicine the term is usually used to describe the consistency of mucus. |
| Vulva |
| The external organs of the female reproductive system. |
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