impotence
Meaning
- (uncountable, usually) Powerlessness; incapacity.
- (uncountable, usually) Inability to copulate or beget children; sterility, erectile dysfunction, etc.
Synonyms
male impotence
weaklessness
copulation failure
mating failure
copulative impotency
erectile impotence
late ejaculation
impotentia
sexual impotence
Translations
impuissance
impotencia
impotenza
Impotenz
impotência
ανικανότητα
iktidarsızlık
impotentie
impotència
عنةFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɪmpətəns/
Etymology
From Middle French impotence, from Latin impotentia.
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