coitarche
English
Etymology
From Latin coitus (“sexual intercourse”) + Ancient Greek ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning”).
Noun
coitarche (uncountable)
- first sexual intercourse
- 2008, T.F. Kruger, M.H. Botha, Clinical Gynaecology (Gynecology), Juta and Company Ltd., →ISBN, page 15:
- When taking note of the patient's sexual history, the age of first intercourse (coitarche) and the number of sexual partners must be established.
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Derived terms
- coitarchal
Related terms
- menarche
Anagrams
- choreatic