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orgasm /or·gasm/ (or´gazm) the apex and culmination of sexual excitement.orgas´mic
orgasm [ôr′gasəm] Etymology: Gk, orgein, to be lustful the sexual climax, a series of strong involuntary contractions of the muscles of the genitalia, accompanied in males by ejaculation of semen, experienced as exceedingly pleasurable, set off by sexual excitation of critical intensity. orgasmic, adj. orgasm [or´gazm] the apex and culmination of sexual excitement.
orgasm Climax, coming Psychiatry Sexual climax; the peak psychophysiologic response to sexual stimulation Sexology The highest point of sexual excitement, characterized by strong feelings of pleasure and marked normally by ejaculation of
semen–♂ and vaginal contractions–♀. See Arousal, Dry orgasm, Nocturnal emission. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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