"priapism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpraɪ.əˌpɪ.zəm/ [US] Audio: en-us-priapism.oga Forms: priapisms [plural]
Etymology: From Latin priapismus, from Priapus (“the god of procreation, the penis”) + -ism, from Ancient Greek πριαπισμός (priapismós). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|priapismus}} Latin priapismus, {{suffix|en||ism}} + -ism, {{der|en|grc|πριαπισμός}} Ancient Greek πριαπισμός (priapismós) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} priapism (countable and uncountable, plural priapisms)
  1. (pathology) A potentially painful or harmful medical condition in which the erect penis (erection) does not return to its flaccid state (despite the absence of both physical and psychological stimulation), often as a result of a spinal injury. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Translations (medical condition): priapizëm [masculine] (Albanian), στῦμα (stûma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), պրիապիզմ (priapizm) (Armenian), приапи́зъм (priapízǎm) [masculine] (Bulgarian), priapisme [masculine] (Catalan), 陰莖異常勃起 (Chinese Mandarin), 阴茎异常勃起 (yīnjīng yìcháng bóqǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), priapizmus [masculine] (Czech), priapisme (Danish), priapisme (Dutch), priapismi (Finnish), priapismus (Finnish), kestoerektio (Finnish), priapisme [masculine] (French), Priapismus [masculine] (German), πριαπισμός (priapismós) [masculine] (Greek), פריאפיזם (priapizm) [masculine] (Hebrew), प्रायापिज़्म (prāyāpizma) (Hindi), priapizmus (Hungarian), sístaða (Icelandic), ofstöður (Icelandic), priapisme (Indonesian), biachacht [feminine] (Irish), priapismo [masculine] (Italian), 持続勃起症 (jizokubokkishō) (alt: じぞくぼっきしょう) (Japanese), 지속발기증 (jisokbalgijeung) (alt: 持續勃起症) (Korean), priapizmas [masculine] (Lithuanian), prijapiżmu [masculine] (Maltese), priapisme (Norwegian Bokmål), نغوظ دائم (Persian), priapizm [masculine] (Polish), ciągotka [feminine] (Polish), priapismo [masculine] (Portuguese), priapism [neuter] (Romanian), приапи́зм (priapízm) [masculine] (Russian), prijapìzam [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), priapizem [masculine] (Slovene), priapismo [masculine] (Spanish), priapism (Swedish), ภาวะองคชาตแข็งค้าง (Thai), chứng cương đau (Vietnamese), priapaeth [feminine] (Welsh), llostchwydd [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (figuratively) Obsessive focus on one's genitals or on the need for genital gratification. Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: priapismic Related terms: priapic, erectile dysfunction, permaboner

Inflected forms

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      "word": "պրիապիզմ"
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      "word": "陰莖異常勃起"
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      "roman": "yīnjīng yìcháng bóqǐ",
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      "word": "阴茎异常勃起"
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    },
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
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      "word": "priapisme"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
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      "word": "priapisme"
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      "tags": [
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      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
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      "sense": "medical condition",
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      "word": "פריאפיזם"
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "prāyāpizma",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "प्रायापिज़्म"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "priapizmus"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "sístaða"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "ofstöður"
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    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "priapisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "biachacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "alt": "じぞくぼっきしょう",
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      "roman": "jizokubokkishō",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "持続勃起症"
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    {
      "alt": "持續勃起症",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jisokbalgijeung",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "지속발기증"
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      "code": "lt",
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      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "priapizmas"
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      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "prijapiżmu"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "priapisme"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "نغوظ دائم"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "priapizm"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ciągotka"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "priapismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "priapism"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "приапи́зм"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "prijapìzam"
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    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "priapizem"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "priapismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "priapism"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "ภาวะองคชาตแข็งค้าง"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "word": "chứng cương đau"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "priapaeth"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "medical condition",
      "tags": [
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