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ERECTILE ORGAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does erectile organ mean?
• ERECTILE ORGAN (noun)
The noun ERECTILE ORGAN has 1 sense:
1. an organ containing erectile tissue
Familiarity information: ERECTILE ORGAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An organ containing erectile tissue
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("erectile organ" is a kind of...):
organ (a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function)
Meronyms (parts of "erectile organ"):
erectile tissue (vascular tissue capable of filling with blood and becoming rigid)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "erectile organ"):
button; clit; clitoris (a female sexual organ homologous to the penis)
member; penis; phallus (the male sex organ ('member' is a euphemism))
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