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Newsgroups: sci.bio
Subject: Re: Eunuchs, Castration and Erections
Message-ID: <1991Apr12.225719.3225@desire.wright.edu>
From: sbishop@desire.wright.edu
Date: 12 Apr 91 22:57:18 EST
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References: <1991Apr10.074024.7090@newcastle.ac.uk> <1094@creatures.cs.vt.edu>
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In article <1094@creatures.cs.vt.edu>, dorseyev@csgrad.cs.vt.edu writes:
> In article <1991Apr10.074024.7090@newcastle.ac.uk> w.p.coyne@uk.ac.newcastle writes:
>> 
>>Is it true that eunuchs can maintian erections for longer?
>> 
> 
> If a eunuch is defined as someone whose testicles are no longer extant, what
> about men who have had vasectomies?
> 
> --Ed

Don't know which you are questioning, whether men with vasectomies can have
an erection or what they are called.  The answer to the first is yes and the
answer to the second is sterile.