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Priapism Definition & Meaning

priapism
noun
  1. condition in which the penis is continually erect; usually painful and seldom with sexual arousal

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What does priapism mean?
condition in which the penis is continually erect; usually painful and seldom with sexual arousal
What part of speech is priapism?
Priapism is a noun.

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