Partialism

Partialism
Partialism Par"tial*ism, n. Partiality; specifically (Theol.), the doctrine of the Partialists. [1913 Webster]

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  • partialism — ˈpärshəˌlizəm, ˈpȧsh noun ( s) Etymology: partial (I) + ism 1. : concentration of libidinal interest on one part of the body (as breasts or buttocks) 2. : a form of fetishism whose object is a part of the body rather than an inanimate symbol …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Trichophilia — Trichophilia, hair partialism, or hair fetishism is a paraphilia in which one becomes sexually aroused by, or is extremely fond of, human hair; commonly head hair. Arousal may occur from imagery and physical contact of hair, this includes head… …   Wikipedia

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