Uranism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjʊəɹənɪzəm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Uranism is a noun meaning (archaic) Homosexuality.
Meaning
(archaic) Homosexuality.
Example Sentences
Uranism is always a disease or an inversion. It is sometimes a symptom of degeneracy. It may be caused by disorders during embryonic life.
Word Forms
- uranisms
Synonyms for uranism
Depending on context, synonyms include gayness, queerness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include homoiousianism, polyandrianism, homoiousia, gentilism, apocatastasis, adamitism.
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