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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 E·rect·ile a.
 1. Capable of being erected; susceptible of being erected of dilated; as, erectile tissue.
 Erectile tissue Anat., a tissue, such as that contained in the penis, which is capable of being greatly dilated and made rigid by accumulation of blood in and the consequent distension of the numerous blood vessels which it contains.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 erectile tissue
      n : vascular tissue capable of filling with blood and becoming
          rigid