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Jism
A slang term
for semen.
Jerk-off
A slang term usually
for male masturbation but can be used by women
also.
John
A slang term for the customer
of a prostitute.
Kama
Sutra
An ancient Hindu manual that
celebrates sex as promoting harmony and glorifies sexual pleasure
for both men and women.
Kaplan's
tri-phasic model
A model that, unlike
Masters and Johnson's model, divides sexual response into three
phases: desire, excitement, and orgasm.
Kaposi's
sarcoma
A formerly rare
cancer of the blood vessels that is now common as one of the
opportunistic infections that strike people with AIDS. It appears
as lesions on the skin.
Kegel
exercises
A set of
exercises designed to intensify orgasm and arousal and increase
sexual pleasure and awareness by strengthening the pubococcygeous
(PC) or pelvic floor muscles. Also helps prevent and
improve incontinence.
Klismaphilia
A sexual behavior in
which a person derives sexual arousal by giving or receiving
enemas.
Labia
majora
The fleshy, hairy
pads of tissue on either side of the vaginal opening and inner
lips. Also known as the outer lips.
Labia minora
The hairless
flaps of skin on either side of the vaginal entrance, between the
outer lips, that surround the clitoris and the vaginal opening.
Also known as the inner lips.
Lesbian
A female
homosexual.
Leydig cells
Cells within
the testes that secrete androgens. Also known as interstitial
cells.
Libido
Sexual
desire.
Limbic
System
The set of
structures around the midbrain involved in regulating sexual
behaviors.
Lubrication
A slippery
fluid secreted from the walls of the vagina during sexual
arousal. Available as a supplement in synthetic form
also.
Lust
A very strong
sexual desire or urge.
Luteinizing Hormone
(LH)
A hormone produced by the
pituitary gland that stimulates female ovulation and male
androgen secretion.
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