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Imperforate hymen
A
condition where the hymen is unperforated making bloodflow or
penetration impossible. Can be easily corrected with
surgery.
Impotence
The inability to
achieve and maintain an erection. Causes could be physical,
psychological, drug induced or old
age.
Impregnate
To make
pregnant.
Incest
Sexual
activity between relatives or family members.
Infatuation
An
intense but temporary obsession over someone; irrational,
superficial and short lived.
Inhibited
orgasm
Consistent
difficulty or inability to reach orgasm. Also referred to as
ejaculatory incompetence or retarded ejaculation.
Inhibited
sexual desire
A sexual
disorder characterized by low or no sexual
desire.
Inner
lips
The folds of skin on either side of the vaginal
entrance, between the outer lips, that enclose the clitoris and
the vaginal opening. Also known as labia minora.
Intercourse
Sexual activity in which the penis is inserted
into the vagina or anus.
Interfemoral intercourse
Sexual activity in which the penis is thrust between
the thighs of a partner.
Internalized homophobia
Hatred of oneself due to homosexual
orientation.
Interstitial cells
Cells in the testes that secrete male sex hormones;
also known as Leydig cells.
Intrauterine Device
(IUD)
A
plastic or metal device that is inserted into the uterus by a
physician to prevent pregnancy. Remains in place for two to five
years.
Introitus
The opening to the vagina.
Intromission
Insertion of the penis
into the vagina.
Inverted
nipple
When a nipple is turned
in rather than out.
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