Definition of detumescence Detumescence

de•tu•mes•cence

We found 4 definitions of detumescence from 4 different sources.

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What does detumescence mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: detumescences

detumescence - diminution of swelling; the subsidence of anything swollen
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • detumescence (Noun)
    The act of subsiding from a swollen state, especially the relaxation of an erect penis.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • detumescence (n.)
    Diminution of swelling; subsidence of anything swollen.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • detumescence
    dē-tū-mes′ens, n. diminution of swelling—opp. to Intumescence

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