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Definition of Orgasm

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Orgasm: A series of muscle contractions in the genital region that is accompanied by sudden release of endorphins. Orgasm normally accompanies male ejaculation as a result of sexual stimulation, and it also occurs in females as a result of sexual stimulation.