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Answer for the clue "Especially that at the end of the penis or clitoris ", 5 letters:
glans

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
''For the clam genus Glans , see the article on its family, Carditidae . The glans (, plural "glandes" ; from the Latin word for " acorn ") is a vascular structure located at the tip of the penis in male mammals or a homologous genital structure of the ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Glans \Glans\n.; pl. Glandes . [L. See Gland .] (Anat.) The vascular body which forms the apex of the penis, and the extremity of the clitoris. (Bot.) The acorn or mast of the oak and similar fruits. --Gray. (Med.) Goiter. A pessary. [Obs.]

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a small rounded gland-like structure; especially that at the end of the penis or clitoris [also: glandes (pl)]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The vascular body which forms the apex of the penis. 2 The vascular body which forms the extremity of the clitoris. 3 The acorn or mast of the oak and similar fruits. 4 A goiter. 5 A pessary. 6 (context rare English) (plural of glans English)Category:English ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s, from Latin glans "acorn" (see gland ).