ED
- noun
- /iː diː/
- Specialized
- One nurse waited five hours in the ED to assure thorough evaluation of a UTI that revealed a renal mass.
Blue Chews tablets combat all forms of Ed so they can help.
- Blue Chews tablets combat all forms of Ed so they can help.
- So if you're a smoker right now and you're having Ed trouble, stop smoking.
Examples
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Blue Chews tablets combat all forms of Ed so they can help.
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Taking care of someone with ED can produce considerable stress and strain on family functioning.
Academic text (2018) -
Furthermore, interviews were limited to persons who sought ED care for CO exposure.
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Both groups experienced high rates of alcohol-related and mental health-related ED visits and hospital admissions.
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So if you're a smoker right now and you're having Ed trouble, stop smoking.
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Many men experience ED as they get older, affecting their intimate relationships.
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Discussing ED openly can help reduce stigma and encourage men to seek treatment.
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Lifestyle changes such as exercise and a healthy diet can significantly improve ED symptoms.
Synonyms
Unable to get or keep an erection
A condition when a man cannot get or keep an erection for sex
Not being able to get or keep an erection for sex
A condition in which a man cannot get or keep an erection for sex
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
ED is a short form made from the first letters of erectile dysfunction, where erectile comes from erect meaning 'to stand up' and dysfunction means 'a problem with how something works'. So ED means the problem of not being able to get or keep an erection.