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penile erection

physiological phenomenon
Intangible biological_process Q133993
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Summary

penile erection is a biological process[1]. It ranks in the top 0.23% of biological process entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73,919 views/month, #1 of 442).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: multicellular organismal reproductive process[3], lengthening[4]
  • Part of: copulation[5]
  • Commons category: Erect mammal penis[6]
  • Said to be the same as: erection[7]
  • Has cause: sexual arousal[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Penile erection[9]
  • Described by source: Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste[12]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0043084[13]
  • Sexually homologous with: clitoral erection[14]

Why It Matters

penile erection has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 90 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Booru tag → penile_erection
    Pixiv encyclopedia id → 勃起
    P14541 → 2284xD
    Name in kana → ぼっき
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 16w ago · ~2026-37316-78 · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Danbooru tag → erection
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Danbooru tag: erection"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0223155-erekce
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0223155-erekce, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sexually homologous with → clitoral erection
    Instance of → biological process
    Wikidata description → physiological phenomenon
    Part of → copulation
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007537639805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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