The word is in the Wiktionary

15 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• erection n. (Uncountable) The act of building or putting up or together of something.
• erection n. (Countable) Anything erected or built.
• erection n. (Uncountable or countable, ecclesiastical) Formal approval and official establishment of an institution…
• erection n. (Uncountable, physiology) The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris…
• erection n. (Uncountable, physiology, of a penis or clitoris) The state or quality of being erect from engorgement with blood.
• erection n. (Countable) A penis or clitoris that is erect.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle french
  • erection n. Erection (Of a building, etc.).
  • erection n. Erection (penile).

— English word, defined in German —

• erection S. Erbauen, Errichtung.

— English words, defined in French —

• erection n. (Construction) (Vieilli) Érection d’un monument.
• erection n. (Physiologie, Sexualité) Érection.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• erection s. Erezione.

— In French —

• érection n.f. Action d’ériger un monument.
• érection n.f. (Sens figuré) Action d’ériger une institution ou un établissement.
• érection n.f. (Physiologie) Action par laquelle certaines parties molles…

44 English words from 8 English definitions

act and Anything approval being blood building built clitoris countable ecclesiastical engorgement erect erected erectile Erection establishment etc Formal from institution of␣a of␣an official penile penis physiological physiology process putting putting␣up quality something state such such␣as that that␣is The tissue together Uncountable which with

7 English words from 7 foreign definitions

Action Construction institution monument par parties Sens

16 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

certaines Erbauen Érection Erezione ériger Errichtung établissement figuré laquelle molles parties␣molles Physiologie Sens␣figuré Sexualité une Vieilli

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

erections erectionless

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

miserections nonerections piloerections semierections death␣erections

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

miserection nonerection piloerection semierection death␣erection ptiloerection

21 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CTI ECT ect. ere Ere 'ere erect ion Ion -ion rec rec. rect rect- recti recti- rection tio Tio tion -tion

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CER cere ere Ere 'ere ITC NOI noit OIt OIT tce TCE

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

neoteric

39 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

biocentre centeroid centriole cornetite corticene decretion ecteronic ectocrine electrino electrion enterocin erections excretion intercome intercone intercore isocenter isocentre necrolite necronite necrotise necrotize nectivore neoterick neoterics prenotice pre-notice reception recondite red␣notice refection rejection resection retection secretion tenrecoid tierceron tricosene write␣once

16 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cerotin citrene Citroen Citroën contree coterie ecteron ectoine enteric enticer inerect INTERCO noticer rection rentice tercine

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

d'rection ejection election ereption evection exection

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

rection

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