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ERECTILE TISSUE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does erectile tissue mean? 

ERECTILE TISSUE (noun)
  The noun ERECTILE TISSUE has 1 sense:

1. vascular tissue capable of filling with blood and becoming rigidplay

  Familiarity information: ERECTILE TISSUE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ERECTILE TISSUE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Vascular tissue capable of filling with blood and becoming rigid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("erectile tissue" is a kind of...):

animal tissue (the tissue in the bodies of animals)

Holonyms ("erectile tissue" is a part of...):

erectile organ (an organ containing erectile tissue)


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