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Meaning of FETISHISM

Pronunciation:  'feti`shizum

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)
  2. [n]  a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
 
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 Synonyms: fetichism, fetichism
 
 See Also: belief, paraphilia

 

 

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