Definition of anorgasmia in English:
anorgasmia
nounˌanɔːˈɡazmɪəˌanôrˈɡazmēə
mass nounMedicine Persistent inability to achieve orgasm despite responding to sexual stimulation.
Example sentencesExamples
- Newer antidepressants may cause sexual dysfunction, including loss of desire and anorgasmia, in both sexes.
- When anorgasmia persists, sexual desire usually declines, sexual frequency wanes, and this often creates resentment and conflict in the relationship.
- Male anorgasmia is not as uncommon as you may think.
- A side effect for some other people is anorgasmia.
- Personally, I found the device irritating and then just painful, but I have no history of anorgasmia.
Derivatives
adjective
Medicine Second, our sample of clinical anorgasmic women was too small to take into account well-known subtypes of female anorgasmia.
Example sentencesExamples
- Perhaps I started doing it because I'm anorgasmic, and it's a way to feel a rush of pleasure without even involving genitals.
- Three anorgasmic women were implanted with the device and asked to play with it, so to speak.
- Unfortunately, it also makes me anorgasmic because I cannot feel anything at all.
- Overall, the experience of anorgasmic women was construed around feelings of being unloved by partner during the heterosexual intercourse and a reciprocal lack of love toward him.
Origin
1970s: from an-1 + orgasm + -ia1.