hypogeum

noun /hʌɪpəˈd͡ʒiːəm/

1. An underground room or cavern (also used figuratively).

   Contour: the unique parameters of Karen’s body – beckoning vents of mouth and vulva, the soft hypogeum of the anus.

Where it comes from

From Latin hypogaeum, from Ancient Greek ὑπόγειον (hupógeion), a noun use of the neuter singular of ὑπόγειος (hupógeios, “underground”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry hypogeum (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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