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ērectiō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • erection noun The act of building or putting something up.

Senses

ērectiō is used for these senses in English:

  • erection (uncountable) The act of building or putting up or together of something.
  • erection (uncountable, physiology) The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood.
  • erection (uncountable, physiology, of a penis or clitoris) The state or quality of being erect from engorgement with blood.

erection — full definition

  1. noun The act of building or putting something up.
  2. noun A structure that has been built.
  3. noun The state of a penis or clitoris becoming stiff and swollen with blood during sexual arousal, or the organ in that state.

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