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mysophilia

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˌmaɪsəʊ̆ˈfɪlɪə/Part of speech nounSorted ahiilmopsyStarts with MEnds with A0 clues
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Definitions

  1. abnormal attraction to filth

Word origin

From myso- + -philia.

Used in a sentence

  • While here filthiness is seemingly a consequence of the fear of being soiled, it is in our cases a consciously wished for situation which might be similar to mysophilia within the psychosexual infantility.
  • Mysophilia, for example, can probably only be an erotic turn-on when it is possible for people to be clean, which is something that has been possible only in comparatively recent times.
  • These paraphilias include coprophilia (preoccupation with feces), urophilia (preoccupation with urine), mysophilia (preoccupation with unclean surroundings)…

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