Definition of Priapisms

1. Noun. (plural of priapism) ¹

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Definition of Priapisms

1. priapism [n] - See also: priapism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Priapisms

prezes
prezygapophyseal
prezygapophyses
prezygapophysis
prezygotic
prezzie
prezzies
prial
prials
priapean
priapi
priapic
priapically
priapismic
priapisms (current term)
priapulid
priapulids
priapuses
priar
pribble
pribbles
price
price-controlled
price-earnings ratio
price-fixing
price-to-earnings ratio
price bracket
price competition
price control

Literary usage of Priapisms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The North American Medical and Surgical Journal by Hugh L Hodge, Franklin Bache, Charles D Meigs, Benjamin Hornor Coates, R La Roche (1831)
"In an experimen the tied up the dorsal arteries, which had no had effect on the dog, hut it had no priapisms. In presenting the foregoing view of Mr. H.'s ..."

2. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1875)
"Toward evening priapisms (first day),5.—Just before retiring slight ... In one or two instances strong sexual desire, with priapisms,5. ..."

3. The London Medical Gazette (1829)
"During the night the priapisms became more frequent, and towards morning a quantity of flatus had collected in the abdomen ; nothing had passed per rectum, ..."

4. Clinical Studies in the Relationship of Insanity to Crime by Paul Eugene Bowers (1915)
"He is now bedridden because of arthritis deformans; he continues to experience pathological sexual desires, and is very much annoyed by periodic priapisms; ..."

5. Elements of Pathology and Therapeutics: Being the Outlines of a Work by Caleb Hillier Parry (1825)
"It having been suspected, that some local irritation, about the urinal vessels existed, and was the cause of these priapisms, examination was had recourse ..."

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