coitus interruptus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Sexual intercourse interrupted by withdrawal of the penis before ejaculation.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

coitus interruptus

Etymology

From Latin coitus (“sexual intercourse”) + interruptus (“interrupted, cut short”), the perfect passive participle of interrumpo (“to interrupt, to cut short”).

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