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anodyspareunia

anodyspareunia noun: pain accompanying receptive anal sexual intercourse.

Noun

anodyspareunia (uncountable)

  1. Pain accompanying receptive anal sexual intercourse.

Origin of anodyspareunia

From ano- + dyspareunia, introduced in a 1998 academic journal (see also ).

Questions about anodyspareunia

What does anodyspareunia mean?
Anodyspareunia means pain accompanying receptive anal sexual intercourse.
What part of speech is anodyspareunia?
Anodyspareunia is a noun.

Words near anodyspareunia in the dictionary

  1. anodyne-necklace
  2. anodynes
  3. anodynia
  4. anodynic
  5. anodynous
  6. anodyspareunia
  7. anoesis
  8. anoestra
  9. anoestrous
  10. anoestrum
  11. anoestrus

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