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copulatory

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copulatory
pertaining to or emanating from copulation.
copulatory apparatus
those parts of the genital organs involved in copulation; the penis, vulva and vagina. Term used in relation to birds where genitalia are concealed.
copulatory inability
the male is able to maintain an erection but unable to penetrate the female.
copulatory tie
during the second stage of coitus the male dog dismounts and faces the opposite way to the bitch but they remain locked together by their genitals for some minutes. Called also genital lock.
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