单词 | consensual |
释义 | consensual[ kuhn-sen-shoo-uhl ] / kənˈsɛn ʃu əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR consensual ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveformed or existing merely by consent: a consensual transaction. Physiology. (of an action) involuntarily correlative with a voluntary action, as the contraction of the iris when the eye is opened. Origin of consensual1745–55; <Latin consēnsu-, stem of consēnsusconsensus + -al1 OTHER WORDS FROM consensualcon·sen·su·al·ly, adverbnon·con·sen·su·al, adjectivenon·con·sen·su·al·ly, adverbDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for consensual
British Dictionary definitions for consensualconsensual / (kənˈsɛnsjʊəl) / adjectivelaw (of a contract, agreement, etc) existing by consent law (of a sexual activity) performed with the consent of all parties involved (of certain reflex actions of a part of the body) responding to stimulation of another part Derived forms of consensualconsensually, adverbWord Origin for consensualfrom consensus + -al 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for consensualconsensual [ kən-sĕn′shōō-əl ] adj.Of or relating to a reflexive response of one body structure following stimulation of another, such as the concurrent constriction of one pupil in response to light shined in the other. Of or relating to involuntary movement of a body part accompanying voluntary movement of another. Other words from consensualcon•sen′su•al•ly adv.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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