Meanings
nounpareunia (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineSexual intercourse.
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Origin
- Ancient Greekπάρευνος“lying beside, lying with”
- Englishpareunia
From Ancient Greek πάρευνος (páreunos, “lying beside, lying with”).
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pareunia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pareunia
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“pareunia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pareunia. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pareunia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pareunia.
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