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An erection is when a man's penis gets hard, what's it called when a woman's vagina gets swelled up and wet?

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Arousal: What you describe are manifestations of sexual arousal. Erection has been used to indicate arousal in men.

Dr Livingston agreed

Answered 9/18/2013

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