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coprophilia

[ kop-ruh-fil-ee-uh ]

noun

, Psychiatry.
  1. an obsessive interest in feces.


coprophilia

/ ˌkɒprəʊˈfɪlɪə /

noun

  1. an abnormal interest in faeces and their evacuation


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Other Words From

  • copro·phili·ac noun
  • copro·philic adjective
  • co·proph·i·lism [k, uh, -, prof, -, uh, -liz-, uh, m], noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of coprophilia1

First recorded in 1930–35; copro- + -philia

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Example Sentences

If two consenting adults want to experiment with coprophilia for example?

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