Meaning & use
coital
Relating to sexual intercourse, the physical act of mating between two partners.
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The medical article described normal coital activity as part of a healthy relationship.
Researchers surveyed couples about coital frequency as part of the broader health study.
A note on using this word
Coital is a clinical, formal term used mainly in medical or scientific writing rather than in everyday conversation.
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