Definition of Erogenous

1. Adjective. Sensitive to sexual stimulation.

Similar to: Sensitive

Definition of Erogenous

1. Adjective. Sensitive to sexual arousal. ¹

2. Adjective. Causing sexual arousal, erotogenic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Erogenous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Erogenous

1. Capable of producing sexual excitement when stimulated. Origin: G. Eros, love, + genos, birth (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Erogenous

eroded
erodent
erodents
erodes
erodibilities
erodibility
erodible
eroding
erodium
erodiums
erogation
erogations
erogenicity
erogenous zones
eromenoi
erose
erose leaf
erosely
eroses
erosible
erosion
erosional
erosionally
erosions

Literary usage of Erogenous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Man's unconscious passion by Wilfrid Lay (1920)
"Erogenous Zones To these active-passive sources of satisfaction may be added the purely sensational (passive) ones of the so-called erogenous zones. ..."

2. Three Contributions to the Sexual Theory by Sigmund Freud (1910)
"But the autoerotic activity of the erogenous zones is the same in both sexes, ... The chief erogenous zone in the female child is the clitoris, ..."

3. Sex and the senses by James Samuel Van Teslaar (1922)
"The erogenous zones are secondary sexual centers. ... Previous to the maturity of sexual organs proper stimulation of the erogenous skin zones is craved ..."

4. Your Inner Self by Louis Edward Bisch (1922)
"CHAPTER X SEX DEVELOPMENT Erogenous ZONES—HETEROSEXUALITY— HOMOSEXUALITY—AUTO-EROTICISM—NAR- CISM—SEX HYGIENE AT SEVERAL places in the preceding chapters ..."

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