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Libido , Libido
The term libido comes from the Latin word libere, meaning "to please." Libido refers generally to desire or lust, or as a psychoanalytic term,… Arousal , Arousal
Arousal is a state of sexual excitation marked by increased blood flow to the genitals, elevated heart rate, and the tumescence (swelling) of… Perversion , To posit a "perverse" sexuality is to imply the existence of a "normal" variety with reference to which certain acts and object-choices are deemed de… Alfred Charles Kinsey , Kinsey, Alfred Charles
KINSEY, ALFRED CHARLES
biology, taxonomy, human sexuality.
Kinsey was a biologist at Indiana University with a special interes… Fetish , Definition
Fetishism is a form of paraphilia, a disorder that is characterized by recurrent intense sexual urges and sexually arousing fantasies gene… haemo- , hemo- (chiefly Brit. haemo-) • comb. form equivalent to hemato-.
haemo- combining form. see haem-.
haem- (haema-, haemo-, haemat(o)-) combining form…
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