单词 | undinism |
释义 | Undinismn. Psychology. (A term proposed for) a strong interest in water and in the urinary function (see quots. 1928, 1933). Now usually = urolagnia n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > irrational loves and desires crack1601 plutomania1652 hippomania1780 hydromania1803 zoomania1807 craze1813 musicomania1833 musomania1833 nostomania1835 gamomania1841 dipsomania1843 mesmero-mania1843 theomania1853 opsomania1857 potomania1858 opiomania1868 polemomania1874 xenomania1879 oenomania1897 Pygmalionism1905 urolagnia1906 claustrophilia1926 Undinism1928 leprophilia1953 leprophilia1963 thanatophilia1974 1928 H. Ellis Stud. Psychol. Sex VII. vii. 409 The peculiarities of those human water-folk with whom I am here concerned I propose to call by the rather arbitrary but convenient name of Undinism. 1933 H. Ellis Psychol. Sex iv. 142 I have been accustomed to apply the term Undinism to the frequent presence of an early interest in water in general, and the urinary function in particular, persisting in later life. This interest, not amounting to a definite deviation of the sexual impulse..is common, especially in women. 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Feb. 65/4 Mr. Collis also avoids the question of the earlier Undinism and Urolagnia. 1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 13 May 584/3 Ellis was not homosexual. His ‘germ of a perversion’ was Undinism (ie watching women pee). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1928 |
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