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Erectile

Erectile Meaning & Definition
Erectile Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Erectile?

[adj] (physiology) filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood; "erectile tissue"; "the penis is an erectile organ"
[adj] capable of being raised to an upright position; "erectile feathers"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Erectile: cavernous | erect | expansive | upright | vertical

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Erectile In Webster's Dictionary

\E*rect"ile\, a. [Cf. F. ['e]rectile.] Capable of being erected; susceptible of being erected of dilated. {Erectile tissue} (Anat.), a tissue which is capable of being greatly dilated and made rigid by the distension of the numerous blood vessels which it contains.

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