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单词 zoophilia
释义

zoophilia

[ zoh-uh-fil-ee-uh ]
/ ˌzoʊ əˈfɪl i ə /

noun

the state of being zoophilous.
Psychology. an abnormal fondness or preference for animals.

Origin of zoophilia

First recorded in 1895–1900; zoo- + -philia

Words nearby zoophilia

zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis, zoonotic potential, zooparasite, zoophagous, zoophile, zoophilia, zoophilism, zoophilous, zoophobia, zoophorus, zoophyte
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Example sentences from the Web for zoophilia

  • A new law on the table in Denmark proposes to make sex with animals, known as zoophilia, illegal.

    Denmark’s Bestiality Problem: It’s Legal|Barbie Latza Nadeau|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • But zoophilia, as the practice of sex with animals is officially called, is not as rare as one might think.

    Germany Weighs Bestiality Ban Amid Rise of Pet Porn, Animal Brothels|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • If the December 14 vote passes, those caught engaging in zoophilia could be fined €250,000.

    Germany Weighs Bestiality Ban Amid Rise of Pet Porn, Animal Brothels|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • Zoophilia is illegal in about a dozen U.S. states, punishable by fines and jail terms.

    Germany Weighs Bestiality Ban Amid Rise of Pet Porn, Animal Brothels|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for zoophilia

zoophilia
/ (ˌzəʊəˈfɪlɪə) /

noun

a morbid condition in which a person has a sexual attraction to animals; bestiality
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for zoophilia

zoophilia
[ zō′ə-fĭlē-ə ]

n.

Attraction to or affinity for animals.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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