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ejaculation

[ ih-jak-yuh-ley-shuh n ]
/ ɪˌdʒæk yəˈleɪ ʃən /
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noun

an abrupt, exclamatory utterance.
the act or process of ejaculating, especially the discharge of semen by the male reproductive organs.

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Words related to ejaculation

emanation, climax, emission, copulation, secretion, discharge

Words nearby ejaculation

eivissa, ej, ejaculate, ejaculatio praecox, ejaculatio precox, ejaculation, ejaculator, ejaculatory, ejaculatory duct, ejaculatory incompetence, eject

Origin of ejaculation

First recorded in 1595–1605; ejaculate + -ion
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British Dictionary definitions for ejaculation

ejaculation
/ (ɪˌdʒækjʊˈleɪʃən) /

noun

an abrupt emphatic utterance or exclamation
a discharge of semen

Derived forms of ejaculation

ejaculatory or ejaculative, adjective
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Medical definitions for ejaculation

ejaculation
[ ĭ-jăk′yə-lā′shən ]

n.

The act or process of ejaculating.
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Scientific definitions for ejaculation

ejaculation
[ ĭ-jăk′yə-lā′shən ]

The act of discharging semen from the urethra during orgasm.
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