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Genital

see synonyms of genital

Adjective

1. genital, venereal

of or relating to the external sex organs

Example Sentences:
'genital herpes'
'venereal disease'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Genital

see synonyms of genital
adjective
1. 
of or relating to the sexual organs or to reproduction
2. psychoanalysis
relating to the mature stage of psychosexual development in which an affectionate relationship with one's sex partner is established
Compare anal (sense 2), oral (sense 7), phallic (sense 2)

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Genital

see synonyms of genital
adjective
1. 
of reproduction or the sexual organs
2.  Psychoanalysis
a. 
designating or of the third stage of infantile psychosexual development in which interest centers around the genital organs
b. 
designating or of the adult or final stage of psychosexual development in which conflicts have been resolved, libidinal drives regulated, and character structure integrated
see also anal1, oral

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Genital

see synonyms of genital
adj.
1. Of or relating to biological reproduction.
2. Of or relating to the genitals.
3. Of or relating to the final stage of psychosexual development in psychoanalytic theory, beginning in puberty and during which the genitals again become the focus of gratification, and interest develops in romantic and sexual relationships. The genital stage is preceded by the latency period.

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