coital

[ koh-i-tl ]

adjective
  1. of, by means of, or relating to sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman: Marital reproduction is no longer solely coital; it may include a third-party egg or sperm donor or a surrogate carrier.

Origin of coital

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Other words from coital

  • co·i·tal·ly, adverb
  • post·co·i·tal, adjective
  • post·co·i·tal·ly, adverb
  • pre·co·i·tal, adjective

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