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coitus
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co·i·tus  (k-ts, k--)
n.
Sexual union between a male and a female involving insertion of the penis into the vagina.

[Latin, from past participle of core, to copulate : co-, co- + re, to go, come; see ei- in Indo-European roots.]

coi·tal adj.
coi·tal·ly adv.

coitus [ˈkəʊɪtəs], coition [kəʊˈɪʃən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) technical terms for sexual intercourse
[C18 coitus: from Latin: a uniting, from coīre to meet, from īre to go]
coital  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.coituscoitus - the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice - activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat"
defloration - the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)
insemination - the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female
hank panky - illicit sexual intercourse
penetration - the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman
criminal congress, unlawful carnal knowledge - forbidden or tabu sexual intercourse between individuals

coitus
noun sexual intercourse, sex, coupling, congress, mating, nookie (slang), copulation, rumpy-pumpy (slang), coition, the other (informal), union During coitus, the male ejaculates millions of sperm cells.
Translations
coitus [ˈkɔɪtəs] Ncoito m
coitus interruptuscoitus m interruptus
coitus [ˈkəʊɪtəs] ncoït m


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