anorgasmia
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frigidity
- In frigidity
…inability to achieve orgasm (anorgasmia). Failure of sexual response in females—as in males—may have specific physical sources; such is the case of women who experience vaginal spasms (vaginismus) or pain (dyspareunia) during attempted intercourse. Likewise, female sexual response may be impaired by purely psychological causes, triggered by emotional conflicts…
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sexual dysfunction
- In sexual dysfunction
…achieved only with great difficulty; anorgasmia, in which a woman has a recurrent and persistent inability to achieve orgasm despite normal sexual stimulation; vaginismus, in which the woman’s vaginal muscles contract strongly during intercourse, making coitus difficult or impossible; dyspareunia, in which a woman experiences significant pain during attempts at…
Read More - In human sexual activity: Sexual problems
Lack of female orgasm, anorgasmy, is a very frequent problem. One should differentiate between females who become sexually aroused but do not reach orgasm and those who do not become aroused. It is common for females not to achieve orgasm during the first weeks or months of coital activity.…
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