impotence
31impotence — The inability to have sexual intercourse; it is not sterility. T. v. M., 100 N.J.Super. 530, 242 A.2d 670, 673. Properly used of the male. Impotency as a ground for divorce means want of potentia copulandi or incapacity to consummate the marriage …
32impotence — The inability to have sexual intercourse; it is not sterility. T. v. M., 100 N.J.Super. 530, 242 A.2d 670, 673. Properly used of the male. Impotency as a ground for divorce means want of potentia copulandi or incapacity to consummate the marriage …
33impotence — Same as impotency …
34impotence — In medicine, refers to the inability to have an erection of the penis adequate for sexual intercourse. Also called erectile dysfunction …
35impotence — noun 1. the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑powerlessness, ↑impotency • Ant: ↑power (for: ↑powerlessness), ↑powerfulness …
36diabetic impotence — impotence that commonly occurs in men with diabetes mellitus, resulting from a variety of organic effects of the disease …
37organic impotence — impotence caused by some physical disorder that affects the sexual apparatus, usually classified as either vasculogenic, neurogenic, or endocrinologic. It is sometimes caused by accidental or iatrogenic trauma or it may occur as a side effect of… …
38primary impotence — impotence that is persistent throughout the patient s life; formerly thought to be entirely psychogenic, it is now known sometimes to have physical causes such as trauma at a young age or organic disorders …
39secondary impotence — impotence occurring in men who previously had experienced normal penile function …
40impotence, impotency — 1. Weakness; lack of power. 2. Specifically, inability of the male to achieve and/or maintain penile erection and thus engage in copulation; a manifestation of neurologic, vascular, or psychological dysfunction. [L. impotentia, inability, fr. in… …
