Found 2 items, similar to Intromission.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: intromission intromission n : the act of putting one thing into another [syn: insertion, introduction]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Intromission Intromission \In`tro*mis"sion\, n. [Cf. F. intromission. See Intromit.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of sending in or of putting in; insertion. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically; (Zo["o]l.) The insertion of the male copulatory organ into the female in the process of coitus. --South. [1913 Webster +PJC] Four populations [of the vlei rat] varied in a number of parameters of copulatory behavior, such as latency to first mount, number of intromissions per series, and latency to intromission after first ejaculation. --Edith Dempster (African Small Mammals Newsletter, Issue No. 16, May 1996, Laboratoir Mammif[`e]res & Oiseaux, Paris) [PJC] 3. The act of letting go in; admission. [1913 Webster] 4. (Scots Law) An intermeddling with the affairs of another, either on legal grounds or without authority. [1913 Webster]