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ANAPHRODISIA

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an⋅aph⋅ro⋅di⋅sia

  [an-af-ruh-dee-zhuh, -dizh-uh, -diz-ee-uh]
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–noun Psychiatry.
diminished sexual desire.
Origin:
< Gk anaphrodīsía inability to inspire love; see an- 1 , aphrodisia
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an·aph·ro·dis·i·a   (ān-āf'rə-dĭz'ē-ə, -dĭzh'ə)   
n.  Decline or absence of sexual desire.

[Greek anaphrodīsiā, want of power to inspire love : an-, without; see a-1 + aphrodīsiā, sexual pleasures; see aphrodisiac.]
an·aph'ro·dis'i·ac' (ān-āf'rə-dĭz'ē-āk') adj. & n.
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Main Entry: an·aph·ro·di·sia
Pronunciation: "an-"af-r&-'dE-zh(E-)&, -'dizh-(E-)&
Function: noun
: absence orimpairment of sexual desire
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anaphrodisia an·aph·ro·dis·i·a (ān-āf'rə-dĭz'ē-ə, -dĭzh'ə)
n.
A decline or absence of sexual desire.

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