Osphresiolagnia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Osphresiolagnia is a noun meaning (psychology, psychoanalysis) Sexual arousal through olfactory stimulation.
Meaning
(psychology, psychoanalysis) Sexual arousal through olfactory stimulation.
Example Sentences
In the Hindu theory of ojas and sublimation, we may have an interesting complement to the Freudian hypothesis about osphresiolagnia and its 'repression'.
This instance belongs to the field of osphresiolagnia, the fetishistic-libidinal attachment to odors, especially those emanating from some part of the loved one's body.
Synonyms for osphresiolagnia
Depending on context, synonyms include osmophilia, olfactophilia.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include olfactophilia, osphresiology, erotology, olfactology, aromachology, scopophilia.
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