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  • adjective Less than normally active.

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  • adjective abnormally inactive

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Examples

  • The condition of low desire is now called hypoactive sexual desire disorder HSDD and there are quite a number of drug companies racing to find a nose spray, pill, cream or patch to cure it.

    Tamara McClintock Greenberg: Woman Behind Tamara McClintock Greenberg 2012

  • The condition of low desire is now called hypoactive sexual desire disorder HSDD and there are quite a number of drug companies racing to find a nose spray, pill, cream or patch to cure it.

    Tamara McClintock Greenberg: Woman Behind Tamara McClintock Greenberg 2012

  • GUPTA: But Intrinsa's makers believe it is science, and that the patch, fueled by testosterone, could help millions of women suffering from something called hypoactive sexual desire disorder.

    CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2004 2004

  • There's skepticism about whether a dysfunction called hypoactive sexual disorder in women is a real condition.

    unknown title 2011

  • Certain areas of the brain that normally light up when processing information about sex fail to do so in women with a condition known as hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), doctors said.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Certain areas of the brain that normally light up when processing information about sex fail to do so in women with a condition known as hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), doctors said.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • NEW YORK - The antidepressant bupropion may hold promise for improving symptoms in younger women diagnosed with so-called hypoactive sexual desire disorder, a small study suggests.

    WN.com - Articles related to Farmville.com launched just in time: Farmville addicts experience issues with Facebook app 2010

  • Certain areas of the brain that normally light up when processing information about sex fail to do so in women with a condition known as hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), doctors said.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • The antidepressant bupropion may hold promise for improving symptoms in younger women diagnosed with so-called hypoactive sexual desire disorder, a small study suggests.

    WN.com - Articles related to Farmville.com launched just in time: Farmville addicts experience issues with Facebook app 2010

  • Certain areas of the brain that normally light up when processing information about sex fail to do so in women with a condition known as hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), doctors said.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

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