sexual organ

[ sek-shoo-uhl awr-guhnespecially British, seks-yoo- ]

noun

1. an organ that is involved in sexual activity or reproduction, such as the uterus, clitoris, ovaries, testes, or penis.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sexual organ¹

First recorded in 1750–60

Example Sentences

In 2019, the Supreme Court in another case filed by a transgender man seeking a gender registration change without the required sexual organ removal and sterilization surgery found the ongoing law constitutional.

From Washington Times

In 2019, the Supreme Court in another case filed by a transgender male seeking a gender registration change without the required sexual organ removal and sterilization surgery found the ongoing law constitutional.

From Seattle Times

One would-be client wanted to set a record for the largest human sexual organ in the sky, over Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

The health care system, he said, “marginalizes gay men, particularly when it comes to sexual health, and the prostate is so linked to sexual health in gay men. It’s a sexual organ, and it’s been removed.”

From New York Times

The latest addition is the sexual organ of a 50-million-year-old assassin bug.

From New York Times