About The Word Erectile

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Erectile

Erectile Definition And Meaning |
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Erectile: See Also | 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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