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erectile

[ɪˈrɛktəl]

erectile Definition

  • 1relating to or capable of producing an erect penis
  • 2relating to or involving the process of becoming rigid or firm

Using erectile: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "erectile" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The drug is used to treat erectile dysfunction.

  • Example

    The erectile tissue in the penis fills with blood during sexual arousal, causing an erection.

  • Example

    The snake's erectile scales made it appear larger and more threatening.

erectile Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for erectile

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Summary: erectile in Brief

'Erectile' [ɪˈrɛktəl] is an adjective that describes something that is capable of producing an erect penis or involving the process of becoming rigid or firm. It is often used in the context of medical conditions such as erectile dysfunction, where a man has difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection. Additionally, 'erectile' can refer to the ability of certain tissues or structures to become rigid, such as the erectile tissue in the penis or the erectile scales of a snake.

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