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Kegel exercises

/ ˈkɛɡəl /

plural noun

  1. exercises for rehabilitating the pelvic-floor muscles of women suffering stress incontinence, esp after childbirth Also calledpelvic-floor exercises
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Kegel exercises1

C20: named after A. H. Kegel , US gynaecologist

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