Paraphilia

Meaning

Noun

●

In Sexology:

An

or

, especially to

or

that are

a

;

of

or

.

●

In Sexology & Philias:

Sexual

in

to

or

which may

with the

for

sexual activity

or lead to

significant

or

(e.g. are

,

of

individuals, lead to

issues).

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Origin

paraphilia

English

-philia

English

φιλία

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

φιλέω

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

φίλος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

para-

English

παρά

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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Antonyms

Related

Somatoform Disorder

Mental Disorder

Psychiatric Condition

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