priapism

Pronunciation:		'prIu`pizum
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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] condition in which the penis is continually erect; usually painful and seldom with sexual arousal

	See Also:	pathology

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Pri"a*pism\, n. [L. priapismus, Gr. ?, from Priapus the god of procreation, the penis, Gr. ?: cf. F. priapisme.] (Med.) More or less permanent erection and rigidity of the penis, with or without sexual desire.