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Definition of tumescence noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tumescence

noun
 
/tjuːˈmesns/
 
/tuːˈmesns/
[uncountable] (formal)
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  1. a larger than normal state in a part of the body, especially caused by sexual excitement
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