Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The act or process of intromitting; introduction or admission.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of sending or putting in; insertion, as of one body within another; introduction within.
- noun The act of taking in or admitting; admission within.
- noun In Scots and old English law, an interfering with the effects of another.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of sending in or of putting in; insertion.
- noun (Zoöl.) The insertion of the male copulatory organ into the female in the process of coitus.
- noun The act of letting go in; admission.
- noun (Scots Law) An intermeddling with the affairs of another, either on legal grounds or without authority.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun the state of being allowed to
enter ;admittance - noun the act of allowing to enter;
admission - noun putting one thing into another;
insertion - noun
copulation - noun law, Scotland An
intermeddling with the affairs of another, either onlegal grounds or withoutauthority .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of putting one thing into another
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The other theory taught was known as the intromission theory.
CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Janell.ross 2010
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Penetration by the hardened erect penis is also known as intromission, or by the Latin name immissio penis (Latin for "insertion of the penis").
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The whole vampire biting thing is a play off the act of penetration/intromission … thats the appeal of a vampire biting you and sucking on your blood, but while I wish Ian the best with his allegedly lovely G/F, if ever they should part ways, he is welcome to bite me anytime, or to do with me the thing that biting is a metaphor for * wink*
Ian Somerhalder politely declines your request that he bite you | EW.com 2009
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He concludes: "[r] ecognition that the foreskin makes intromission easier raises the possibility that it is an organ specifically designed for rape".
Reasons to be depressed about being human in general and male specifically: #4355 and #4366 amuchmoreexotic 2008
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The author has invented a style of speech for the Martians that the Earth humans have to try and get the hang of, full of stuff like 'Explicative-Interrogative?' and 'Parareproductive intromission activity', etc.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: In the Courts Of the Crimson Kings - S. M. Stirling Blue Tyson 2008
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The AWAC was translating its own fix on the intromission markers into the reference frame of his display.
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According to him the nerves of the rectum and the genitalia, in all cases closely connected, are abnormally so in the pathic, who obtains, by intromission, the venereal orgasm which is usually sought through the sexual organs.
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The rate of intromission to mounting I/M was determined.
Not-quite-so-serious research papers Professor in Training 2008
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Pygisma = buttockry, because most actives end within the nates, being too much excited for further intromission.
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His success was perhaps accidental, I am willing to accept, but his 5 years in office, marred by the guerilla and Cuban intromission, were the years where democracy started to set in Venezuela until that most bright moment in December 1968 when for the first time the opposition was recognized as having won the election.
It will not the best and brightest: Teodoro Petkoff leaves the ring 2006
jester11 commented on the word intromission
: the act or process of intromitting; especially : the insertion or period of insertion of the penis in the vagina in copulation
December 5, 2007
sionnach commented on the word intromission
We can be grateful that manumission has a completely non-pornographic, non-insertion-related meaning.
Because, yanno, fist can also be used as a verb. And that's really all I care to say about that.
December 5, 2007
bilby commented on the word intromission
Intromission ... isn't that half-time at the movies when you go and find something to lick?
December 5, 2007
chained_bear commented on the word intromission
HA! I love the comments on this page... sionnach, you made me laugh out loud...
December 5, 2007
sionnach commented on the word intromission
Then my work here is done. :)
December 5, 2007
thedayhascome commented on the word intromission
/in tro MISH un/ n · Insertion of the penis into the vagina.
August 7, 2008