sesso

Definitions of sesso
  1. noun
    activities associated with sexual intercourse
    synonyms: attività sessuale
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    concepimento, concezione
    the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon
    accoppiamento, amplesso, coito, coniugazione, copula, copulazione, rapporto, rapporto carnale, rapporto intimo, rapporto sessuale
    the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
    procreazione
    the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
    eccitazione
    mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
    perversione, perversità
    an aberrant sexual practice;
    promiscuità
    indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
    libidine
    unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity
    penetrazione
    the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman
    generazione, moltiplicazione, proliferazione
    the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
    incrocio
    (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
    baciucchiamento, sbaciucchiamento
    affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
    masturbazione, onanismo
    manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure
    type of:
    funzione corporea
    an organic process that takes place in the body
  2. noun
    the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
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