Human penis
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- | The '''penis''' (plural ''penises'', ''penes'') is an external [[male]] [[sex organ|sexual organ]]. The penis is the male [[reproductive]] organ and for [[mammal]]s additionally serves as the external male organ of [[urination]]. | + | The '''human penis''' is an external [[sex organ|sexual organ]] of [[male]] [[human]]s. It is a [[reproductive]], [[intromittent organ]] that additionally serves as the [[urination|urinal duct]]. |
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+ | ==Cultural aspects== | ||
+ | *Aesthetic, e.g., [[Body modification]] | ||
+ | *In humor, considered indecent or completely [[taboo]] in various cultures | ||
+ | *Religious veneration, see [[St. Priapus Church]]. | ||
+ | *See [[phallus]] for more information on cultural depictions of the penis. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Sexual intercourse]] | * [[Sexual intercourse]] | ||
* [[History of erotic depictions]] | * [[History of erotic depictions]] | ||
+ | * [[Mentula loquens]] | ||
* [[Intimate part]] | * [[Intimate part]] | ||
+ | * [[Penis in art]] | ||
* [[Sex organ]] | * [[Sex organ]] | ||
* [[Erectile dysfunction]] | * [[Erectile dysfunction]] | ||
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* [[Ejaculation]] | * [[Ejaculation]] | ||
* [[Dildo]] | * [[Dildo]] | ||
+ | * [[Phallic symbol]] | ||
* [[Phallus]] | * [[Phallus]] | ||
* [[Castration anxiety]] | * [[Castration anxiety]] | ||
* [[Frontal nudity]] | * [[Frontal nudity]] | ||
+ | * [[Penis size]] | ||
+ | * [[Penile plethysmograph]] | ||
*''[[The Big Penis Book]]'' | *''[[The Big Penis Book]]'' | ||
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The human penis is an external sexual organ of male humans. It is a reproductive, intromittent organ that additionally serves as the urinal duct.
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Cultural aspects
- Aesthetic, e.g., Body modification
- In humor, considered indecent or completely taboo in various cultures
- Religious veneration, see St. Priapus Church.
- See phallus for more information on cultural depictions of the penis.
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See also
- Sexual intercourse
- History of erotic depictions
- Mentula loquens
- Intimate part
- Penis in art
- Sex organ
- Erectile dysfunction
- Erection
- Ejaculation
- Dildo
- Phallic symbol
- Phallus
- Castration anxiety
- Frontal nudity
- Penis size
- Penile plethysmograph
- The Big Penis Book
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