erect /i-rektˈ/

1. Upright
2. Directed upward
3. Right end up, not inverted
4. Not decumbent (botany)
5. Of the penis, clitoris or nipples, enlarged and rigid

1. To set upright
2. To set erect
3. To set at right angles
4. To raise
5. To build
6. To exalt
7. To establish

erectˈable adjective

erectˈed adjective

erectˈer or erectˈor noun

1. Someone who or something which erects or raises
2. A muscle which assists in erecting a part or an organ
3. An attachment to a compound microscope for making the image erect instead of inverted

erectˈile /-īl/ adjective

1. That may be erected
2. Capable of becoming erect

erectility /e- or ē-rek-tilˈi-ti/ noun

erecˈtion noun

1. The act of erecting
2. The state of being erected
3. Exaltation
4. Anything erected
5. A building of any kind
6. An enlarging and hardening of the penis usu in response to sexual stimulation
7. An erect penis

erectˈive adjective

Tending to erect

erectˈly adverb

erectˈness noun

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