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erectile

Syllabification: (e·rec·tile)

Pronunciation: /iˈrektl, -ˌtīl/

Definition of erectile

adjective

able to become erect:erectile spines
denoting tissues that are capable of becoming of temporarily engorged with blood, particularly those of the penis or other sexual organs.
relating to the capability of the penis or other sexual organs to become erect:men with erectile dysfunction