coital

American  

[koh-i-tl] / ˈkoʊ ɪ 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.

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Other Word Forms

• postcoital
  adjective
• precoital
  adjective
• coitally
  adverb
• postcoitally
  adverb

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Etymology

Origin of coital

coit(us) ( def. ) + -al ¹ ( def. )

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