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sexology
[ sek-sol-uh-jee ]
noun
- the study of sexual behavior.
sexology
/ ˌsɛksəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; sɛkˈsɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the study of sexual behaviour in human beings
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Derived Forms
- sexˈologist, noun
- sexological, adjective
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Other Words From
- sex·o·log·i·cal [sek-s, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
- sex·olo·gist noun
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Dr. Grenci obtained her doctorate in clinical sexology in 2007.
She had enrolled at Maimonides University in North Miami Beach in order to work towards a degree in clinical sexology.
Throughout her life, she faced public ridicule, legal persecution and, eventually, redemption through a PhD in clinical sexology.
Many Normal schools and colleges and private institutions of learning are adopting special instruction in sexology.
We are tolerably familiar with Anglo-American writings on sexology, but we know nothing that equals Mrs. Dennett's brochure.
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