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erectile tissue

/ɪˈrɛktaɪl ˈtɪʃuː/

Traducción: Tejido biológico presente en ciertas partes del cuerpo, como el pene o el clítoris, que se llena de sangre y se endurece durante la excitación sexual.

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/ɪˈrɛktaɪl ˈtɪʃuː/C1formalmedical
  • esTejido biológico presente en ciertas partes del cuerpo, como el pene o el clítoris, que se llena de sangre y se endurece durante la excitación sexual.

A type of biological tissue found in certain parts of the body, such as the penis or clitoris, that becomes engorged with blood and stiffens during sexual arousal.

  1. Anatomical structureC1formal

    A type of tissue in the body that can become engorged with blood, becoming rigid and enlarged.

    estejido eréctil

    • The penis contains erectile tissue that fills with blood during arousal.
    • The clitoris is composed of erectile tissue similar to the penis.
    • Damage to erectile tissue can lead to erectile dysfunction.