impotency
/ˈɪmpətənsi/
noun
- Lack of power, strength, or ability to act effectively (less common variant of impotence).
- The impotency of the government's response angered the citizens.
- He raged against the impotency of the law to protect the environment.
- The team's impotency on offense led to their defeat in the championship game.
- Inability in a man to achieve or maintain an erection (less common variant of impotence).
- He sought help for his impotency after months of frustration.
- Impotency can have both physical and psychological causes.
- The clinic specializes in treating male impotency.