"paracopulatory" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: para- + copulatory Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|para|copulatory}} para- + copulatory Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} paracopulatory (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Designating female animal behaviour that stimulates a male to initiate sexual intercourse. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: proceptive
    Sense id: en-paracopulatory-en-adj-~F2XZBb2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with para- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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