PRIAPISM

priapism. Priapism, n. a preternatural tension of the penis

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Pri″a‐pism, n. [[L. priapismus, Gr. �, from Priapus the god of procreation, the penis, Gr. �: cf. F. priapisme.]] (Med.) More or less permanent erection and rigidity of the penis, with or without sexual desire.