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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a erect" is not correct in written English.
The correct form would be "an erect" since "erect" begins with a vowel sound.
Example: "He stood with an erect posture, exuding confidence."
Alternatives: "an upright" or "a straight".
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a Erect postero-anterior chest radiograph at the time of presentation shows an enlargement of the left hilum, air trapping in the left hemithorax (suggestive of partial bronchial obstruction) and a left-sided pleural effusion.
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A calla lily is a swirl of diaphanous folds enclosing an erect stamen; a shadowy philodendron is boldly phallic.
In the mind's eye there is an image of a steel rail, an erect phallus.
Over the years Dali would occasionally send her a drawing of an erect phallus.
Also they do not consider an erect panicle a negative trait.
Rumex acetosa is a perennial herb with an erect stem, about 40 to 120 cm high.
Booth was regarded as an elegant batsman who had an erect stance at the crease.
Physical examination revealed an erect shaft with soft glans, indicating a low-flow priapism.
In some species, the traps consist of an erect branch that is covered by an adhesive material.
It is a common practice to stay awake throughout the night, sitting with an erect spine.
Under obscenity laws, an erect penis can't be shown on mainstream TV, while an erect nipple can.
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