Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. detumescence

detumescence

detumescence

n. the reduction of a swelling, especially in the genital organs of either sex following orgasm. Compare tumescence. —detumescent adj.

Related Terms

antiepileptic

antiepileptic n. see anticonvulsant.

cognitive miser

cognitive miser anyone who seeks out quick, adequate soluti...

feeling tone

feeling tone see affective tone.

bodily-kinesthetic intelligence

bodily-kinesthetic intelligence in the multiple-intelligenc...

image

image n. 1. a likeness or cognitive representat...

telodendron

telodendron n. see end brush.

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter D

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact