ERECT

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 35

adj. E-reakt'. Lat., erect us (from erigere, to set up). Fr., dre e. Ger., aufrecht. It., eretto. Sp., derecho. In a state of erection; of plant-organs, perpendicular, or nearly so. |B, l,.121 (o, 24).] [s. 742]