See Also: receptaculum ganglii petrosi(medicine)
receptaculum(medicine)
receptaculum chyli(medicine)
receptaculum pecqueti(medicine)
sulcus nervi petrosi minoris(medicine)
sulcus sinus petrosi superioris(medicine)
sulcus sinus petrosi inferioris(medicine)
sulcus nervi petrosi majoris(medicine)
hiatus canalis nervi petrosi majoris(medicine)
canalis nervi petrosi superficialis minoris(medicine)

Fisting (health) and receptaculum ganglii petrosi (medicine)


Fisting (health)


Vernacular term for the sexuoerotic practice of inserting the hand and forearm into the rectum or vagina, also known, respectively, as brachiorectal and brachiovaginal insertion. Also known as brachioproctic eroticism (BPE) and brachiovaginal eroticism (BVE).





receptaculum ganglii petrosi (medicine)


receptaculum ganglii petrosi -->
petrosal fossula


A small and often only faintly marked depression on the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone, between the jugular fossa and the opening of the carotid canal; here opens the canaliculus tympanicus transmitting the tympanic nerve.

Synonym: fossula petrosa, petrosal fossa, receptaculum ganglii petrosi.