peotillomania

peotillomania

A nervous tic in which a man is constantly compelled to touch his genitalia, which differs from masturbation as peotillomania lacks sexual content or overtones.

peotillomania

(pē″ō-tĭl″ō-mā′nē-ă) [Gr. peos, penis, + tillein, to pull, + mania, madness] A nervous habit or tic consisting of constant pulling at the penis.