Adjective: erectile i'rek-t(u)l or i'rek,tI(-u)l [N. Amer], i'rek,tI(-u)l [Brit]
- Capable of being raised to an upright position
"erectile feathers"
- (physiology) filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood
"the penis is an erectile organ"; "erectile tissue";
- cavernous
See also: erect, expansive, upright, vertical
Encyclopedia: Erectile