detumesce

Meaning of detumesce

verb
  1. subside from a state of stiffness, swelling, or sexual arousal.
    the erection he had detumesced immediately after orgasm

Information about detumesce

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of detumesce

de-tumesce

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • detumesce is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with detumesce

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