ejaculatory en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /ɪˈd͡ʒæ.kjə.ləˌtɔɹ.i/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ē- Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-kt Proto-Indo-European *(H)yéh₁kt ~ *(H)ih₁kéntder. Latin iaciō Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin iaculus Latin iaculum Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin iaculor Latin ēiaculor Latin ēiaculātusbor. English ejaculate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English ejaculatory From ejaculate + -ory.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to ejaculation.
No differences were found in the mounting behavior of anogenitally stimulated females and their controls, and none of the females showed the ejaculatory response.
1985, Eugene S. Gollin, The Comparative Development of Adaptive Skills:
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(not-comparable) Of speech, exclamatory.
There his story became ejaculatory.
1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 85:By one token in particular you may tell every member of the tribe. It is the token of the ejaculatory comment.
1909, The Playgoer and Society Illustrated, volumes 1-2, page 143:
Deriveds
ejaculatory duct · post-ejaculatory · nonejaculatory · anejaculatory · anti-ejaculatory · pre-ejaculatory
Translations (8)
fr éjaculatoire (of or pertaining to ejaculation) · fr éjaculateur (of or pertaining to ejaculation) · ru семявыбрасывающий (of or pertaining to ejaculation) · ka ეაკულაციური (of or pertaining to ejaculation) · es eyaculador (of or pertaining to ejaculation) · ro ejaculator (of or pertaining to ejaculation) · ka თესლდანთხევითი (of or pertaining to ejaculation) · sl ejakulacíjski (of or pertaining to ejaculation)