vaginismus

A usually prolonged and painful contraction or spasm of the vagina.

A spasmodic narrowing of the orifice of the vagina. Also called vulvismus.

A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often rendering copulation impossible.

A painful muscular contraction of the vagina.

muscular contraction that causes the vagina to close; usually an anxiety reaction before coitus or pelvic examination