| sexual (ˈsɛksjʊəl) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of, relating to, or characterized by sex or sexuality |
| 2. | Compare asexual (of reproduction) characterized by the union of male and female gametes |
| [C17: from Late Latin sexuālis; see | |
| 'sexually | |
| —adv | |
sexual sex·u·al (sěk'sh&oomacr;-əl)
adj.
Of, relating to, involving, or characteristic of sex, sexuality, the sexes, or the sex organs and their functions.
Implying or symbolizing erotic desires or activity.
Of, relating to, or involving the union of male and female gametes.