aedoeo-, aedoe-, aidoio-, aidoi-; ede-, edeo-, edo- +

(Greek: genitals; external genital organs; privy parts; literally, "those things that are regarded with reverence or awe"; pudenda)


aedoeocephalus, edocephalus (s), edocephali (pl)
A fetus with no mouth, a nose like a penis, and just one orbit (eye socket).
aedoeology, edoeology
1. The study of the generative organs.
2. The science of the organs of generation.
aedoeomania
Hypersexuality in females. An obsolete term for nymphomania.
edeomania
An abnormal interest in genitals.
edocephaly
A reference to a type of otocephalus characterized by partially fused eyes in a single orbit (cyclopia), a proboscis above the fused eye orbit, no mouth, a defective lower jaw, and synotia.

Synotia refers to the fusion or abnormal approximation of the lobes of the ears in otocephaly (the malformation characterized by a markedly defective development of the lower jaw (micrognathia [abnormal smallness of the jaws] or agnathia [congenital absence of the lower jaw, usually accompanied by approximation of the ears]) and the union or close approach of the ears [synotia] on the front of the neck).


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