Skip to content
WebMD: Better information. Better health.
 
Other search tools:Symptoms|Doctors|Medical Dictionary

Medical Dictionary

heterosexual

Pronunciation (het′ĕr-ō-seks′yū-ăl)
Font Size
A
A
A
  1. A person whose sexual orientation is toward people of the opposite sex.
  2. Relating to or characteristic of heterosexuality.
  3. One whose interests and behavior are characteristic of heterosexuality.

WebMD Medical Reference from "Stedman's Medical Dictionary"

The publisher is not responsible (as a matter of product liability, negligence or otherwise) for any injury resulting from any material contained herein. This publication contains information relating to general principles of medical care which should not be construed as specific instructions for individual patients. Manufacturers’ product information and package inserts should be reviewed for current information, including contraindications, dosages and precautions.

WebMD Video: Now Playing

Click here to wach video: Truth About Chocolate

Could chocolate be good for you? We knock down the myths about chocolate and explore its heart-healthy benefits.

Click here to watch video: Truth About Chocolate