nocturnal emission
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nocturnal emission
noun nocturnal emissions
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An ejaculation or orgasm while asleep, often accompanied by an erotic dream.
In other stories of the midrashim, Adam, in penance for his fall, abstains from sexuality for 130 years, but he is not able to control his nocturnal emissions; in his dream state female spirits, the succubae, come and have intercourse with him, and with Adam's seed they give birth to demons.
Similar: night emission, nocturnal pollution, nightfall, wet dream
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noun ejaculation or orgasm while asleep
| Español | polución nocturna, emisión nocturna |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 夢精 musei, 遺精 isei |
| 中文 | 夢遺 /梦遗 mèngyí, 遺精 /遗精 yíjīng |
| हिन्दी | स्वप्नदोष svapnadoṣ |
| Português | polução noturna |
| Deutsch | Pollution |
| العربية | اِحْتِلَام iḥtilām |
| עברית | קרי לילה, חלום רטוב |
Talk about this word "nocturnal emission." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nocturnal%20emission. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. nocturnal emission. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nocturnal%20emission "nocturnal emission." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nocturnal%20emission.Cite this
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title = {nocturnal emission},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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