Definition of Premature ejaculationPremature ejaculation: Ejecting semen from the penis, usually accompanied by orgasm, occurring sooner than a man wants during sexual activity. Premature ejaculation is characterized by a lack of voluntary control over ejaculation that interferes with optimal sexual or psychological well-being in either partner. Last Editorial Review: 3/19/2012
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