# intromission

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌɪn.tɹəˈmɪʃ.ən/

## Definitions
1. The state of being allowed to enter; admittance
2. The act of allowing to enter; admission
3. Putting one thing into another; introduction (into); insertion
4. Copulation: usually the first moment of initial entry of a penis into a vagina, mouth or anus.
5. An intermeddling with the affairs of another, either on legal grounds or without authority.

## Etymology
From Medieval Latin intrōmissiō, intrōmissiōn- (“introduction, admission; usurpation”), intro- (“into”) + missiō (“sending”), from Latin intrōmissus (“sent in, introduced, let in, admitted”), perfect passive participle of intrōmittō (“send in, let in”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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