erectile dysfunction
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erectile dysfunction
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The inability of a male to achieve or sustain an erection.
The observation that topical application of nitroglycerin to the penis may lead to erection adequate for sexual intercourse (Talley and Crawley 1985) has stimulated several investigations on the efficacy of this potential mode of treatment of erectile dysfunction.
Similar: ED, impotence, erectile dysfunction, impotency, limp dick, limp-dickedness · Opposite: priapism
Opposite: priapism
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Opposite: priapism
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noun erectile dysfunction
| Español | disfunción eréctil |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 발기부전 balgibujeon |
| 日本語 | 勃起不全 bokki fuzen |
| 中文 | 陽痿 /阳痿 yángwěi, 勃起功能障礙 /勃起功能障碍 bóqǐ gōngnéng zhàng'ài, 勃起障礙 /勃起障碍 bóqǐ zhàng'ài |
| Português | disfunção erétil |
| Français | dysfonction érectile, trouble de l'érection, dysérection |
| Deutsch | erektile Dysfunktion |
| Italiano | disfunzione erettile |
| Ελληνικά | στυτική δυσλειτουργία stytikí dysleitourgía |
| Română | disfuncție erectilă |
| Русский | эректи́льная дисфу́нкция erɛktílʹnaja disfúnkcija |
| Tiếng Việt | liệt dương |
Talk about this word "erectile dysfunction." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/erectile%20dysfunction. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. erectile dysfunction. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/erectile%20dysfunction "erectile dysfunction." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/erectile%20dysfunction.Cite this
@misc{erectile_dysfunction_2026,
title = {erectile dysfunction},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/erectile%20dysfunction},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
