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arousal

noun

arous·​al ə-ˈrau̇-zəl How to pronounce arousal (audio)
plural arousals
1
: the act of arousing someone or something
arousal from sleep
This belated arousal of the hunting instinct seemed to make almost another man of him. Jack London
: the state of being aroused
His work with animals had implicated adrenaline and noradrenaline in emotional arousal and memory. Daniel Goleman
2
: a state of physiological and psychological excitation caused by sexual contact or other erotic stimulation
Studies show 60% of patients taking the drugs experience some form of sexual dysfunction, ranging from loss of desire to problems with arousal and an inability to reach orgasm. Tara Parker-Pope

Word History

Etymology

arouse + -al entry 2

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of arousal was in 1842

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