erotology
Britishnoun
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the study of erotic stimuli and sexual behaviour
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a description of such stimuli and behaviour
Other Word Forms
- erotological adjective
- erotologist noun
Example Sentences
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Apart from several special, unclassified volumes, modern or dateless, certain works on the Cabbala, medicine and botany, certain odd tomes containing undiscoverable Christian poetry, and the anthology of the minor Latin poets of Wernsdorf; apart from Meursius, the manual of classical erotology of Forberg, and the diaconals used by confessors, which he dusted at rare intervals, his Latin library ended at the beginning of the tenth century.
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