Definition of Orgasm

1. Noun. The moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse.

Exact synonyms: Climax, Coming, Sexual Climax
Generic synonyms: Consummation
Specialized synonyms: Male Orgasm
Derivative terms: Climactic, Come

Definition of Orgasm

1. n. Eager or immoderate excitement or action; the state of turgescence of any organ; erethism; esp., the height of venereal excitement in sexual intercourse.

Definition of Orgasm

1. Noun. (obsolete) A spasm or sudden contraction. (defdate 17th-19th c.) ¹

2. Noun. A rush of sexual excitement; now specifically, the climax or peak of sexual pleasure, which occurs during sexual activity and which in males may include ejaculation and in females vaginal contractions. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹

3. Verb. To have an orgasm. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Orgasm

1. to experience an orgasm (the climax of sexual excitement) [v -ED, -ING, -S] : ORGASMIC, ORGASTIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Orgasm

1. The apex and culmination of sexual excitement. Origin: Gr. Orgasmos = swelling or organ to swell, to be lustful This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orgasm

organum olfactus
organum spirale
organum tactus
organum triplum
organum vestibulocochleare
organum visus
organum vomeronasale
organums
organy
organyl
organyls
organza
organzas
organzine
organzines
orgeat
orgeats

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