👉 Vagination is a term used to describe the process of an infant's anus opening and closing. This action, known as "vaginal closure," occurs during the first few weeks of pregnancy when the mother's cervix begins to dilate and open. The word "vaginal" comes from the Latin "vaginum," which means "mouth." As the process progresses, it is important for a baby's development to be smooth and free of any discomfort or pain during this