erectile dysfunction
noun
: chronic inability to achieve or maintain an erection satisfactory for sexual intercourse : impotence
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Archana Sharma, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
One of his sponsors took advantage of the moment: the telehealth company Ro, which sells a variety of prescription medicines for erectile dysfunction and hair and weight loss.
—Darius Tahir, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
Irritable bowel syndrome and erectile dysfunction in medical students at a Peruvian university: an analytical cross-sectional analysis.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
The company, which offers a range of direct-to-consumer treatments for conditions like weight loss, erectile dysfunction and hair loss, is the latest in a string of tech companies that have tried to curry favor with the incoming administration.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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Archana Sharma, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
One of his sponsors took advantage of the moment: the telehealth company Ro, which sells a variety of prescription medicines for erectile dysfunction and hair and weight loss.
—Darius Tahir, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
Irritable bowel syndrome and erectile dysfunction in medical students at a Peruvian university: an analytical cross-sectional analysis.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
The company, which offers a range of direct-to-consumer treatments for conditions like weight loss, erectile dysfunction and hair loss, is the latest in a string of tech companies that have tried to curry favor with the incoming administration.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Erectile dysfunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erectile%20dysfunction. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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