detumescence

He stood behind her, hiding his sudden detumescence from the mirror.

It felt extraordinarily like the process of detumescence she had witnessed in her husband on many an occasion.

Detumescence continued, however, and her whole body tilted to one side as her support became jelly.

The term for the subsiding or cessation of an erection is "detumescence".

Detumescence is the reversal of this process, by which blood leaves the erectile tissue, returning to the flaccid state.

Taqaandan may be performed to achieve detumescence.

Other works include Site Effects/Common Drugs (1966) and Detumescence (1966).

Woman's self-sufficiency was eyed with voyeuristic fascination and the male beholder, relieved of his sexual role, experienced a "restful detumescence."

In "Blue Foot, Red Shoe," hands in a state of irreversible detumescence stand in for other body parts.

Boyd Shreave tugged up his pants, sat down and, during detumescence, polished off the slushy dregs of his daiquiri.

Havelock Ellis discusses Chidley's theories briefly in Chapter 3 of his The Mechanism of Detumescence.

David, who had been given a piece of her mind, returned sadly to a state of detumescence and made do with David Attenborough who at least was living vicariously.

Sonnet 151, with a "bawdy chronicle of erection and detumescence," contrasts with Sonnet 55's "grandiloquent expression," but their theme is the same: "what changes, what remains."

There's some laughter at this tale of detumescence, and that's when Phyllis Trible, a feminist professor of sacred literature at the interdenominational Union Theological Seminary, speaks up.

There are some things that sound like a lot of fun when you're horny and daydreaming, that in the cold light of dawn and detumescence, and thinking about actually doing them, no longer sound like they'd be much fun.

If anyone had been in a position to watch the boys that afternoon, they would surely have noticed the almost regular tumescence and detumescence of the boys' members, but it was probably due to subconscious thoughts rather than any conscious whims or fancies of the three.

Several of the vignettes portray a female baboon singing sensually to an all-baboon audience "Give me, give me, give me detumescence..." Other vignettes involve apes performing various human activities, ape armies assembling, and other more surreal imagery.

Even if those over-the-hill lovers have the star power of Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, "Something's Gotta Give," Ms. Meyers' $75 million romantic comedy about the Viagra set, which opened on Friday, is a commercial risk: middle-aged romance generally translates into box-office detumescence.