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phallocampsis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌfæloʊˈkæmpsɪs/

Etymology

From phallo- (“penis”) + -campsis (“bend, curve”), from Ancient Greek κάμψις (kámpsis).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A permanent curvature of the penis, especially that occurring during erection.
    • All patients had significant phallocampsis during erection. 2016 January, Bianjiang Liu, Quan Li, Gong Cheng, Ninghong Song, Min Gu, Zengjun Wang, “Surgical treatment of Peyronie’s disease with autologous tunica vaginalis of testis”, in BMC Urology, volume 13, number 1: