This is true whether the penis be erect or detumescent.— Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living Some Things That All Sane People Ought to Know About Sex Nature and Sex Functioning; Its Place in the Economy of Life, Its Proper Training and Righteous Exercise
For while it is undoubtedly, as we see even among animals, a process by which sexual tumescence is accomplished, [115] it by no means necessarily becomes focused in sexual detumescence but it may itself become a detumescent discharge of accumulated energy.— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society
The 'Underground' house won plaudits when it featured on the TV series in 2007 but has failed to sell due to the detumescent property market, which is why owner Tim Bawtree, 38, hit upon the idea of giving it away on the popular micro-blogging website.— Virtual Entrepreneur
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