erectile
0 antonyms and opposites of erectile, grouped by meaning.
Adjective — Able to become rigid and swollen by filling with blood, as certain body tissue does.
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Etymology
From French érectile, built from Latin erectus ("raised up") plus the adjective suffix -ile.
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What does “erectile” mean?
The word “erectile” means able to become rigid and swollen by filling with blood, as certain body tissue does. In plain terms, describes body tissue capable of stiffening by engorging with blood.
How do you pronounce “erectile”?
“Erectile” is pronounced uh-REHK-tyl (/əˈɹɛktaɪl/ in IPA).
How do you use “erectile” in a sentence?
Here is “erectile” used in a sentence: “Erectile dysfunction is a common medical condition that can usually be treated.”
What part of speech is “erectile”?
“Erectile” is an adjective.
Where does the word “erectile” come from?
The word “erectile” comes from Latin. From French érectile, built from Latin erectus ("raised up") plus the adjective suffix -ile.