ejaculation

== English == === Etymology === From French éjaculation, borrowed from Latin ēiaculārī. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /iˌdʒækjuˈleɪʃən/ Rhymes: -eɪʃən Hyphenation: eja‧cu‧la‧tion === Noun === ejaculation (countable and uncountable, plural ejaculations) (obsolete) The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight. (dated) The uttering of a short, sudden exclamation or prayer, or the exclamation or prayer uttered. (biology) The act of ejecting or suddenly throwing fluid or some other substance from a duct or other body structure. (specifically) A reflex in human beings and other mammals in response to sexual stimulation involving the forcible ejection from the urethra of, in males, semen; and, in females, vaginal fluid. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ejaculate ejaculator ejaculatory eject ejection ==== Translations ====