Definition of INTROMISSION

intromission

Meanings

Plural: intromissions

Noun

  • the act of putting one thing into another
  • The state of being allowed to enter; admittance
  • The act of allowing to enter; admission
  • Putting one thing into another; insertion
  • Copulation: usually the first moment of initial entry of a penis into a vagina, mouth or anus.
  • An intermeddling with the affairs of another, either on legal grounds or without authority.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin intro-, "into", + mission', "sending", from Latin missio, from perfect passive participle missus, "sent", from verb mittere, "send", + noun of action -io. Commonly used to refer to the instant at which sexual intercourse begins, when the penis first slides into (enters) the vagina.

Scrabble Score: 14

intromission is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
intromission is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
intromission is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

intromission is a valid Words With Friends word