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Don Juanism

[don wah-niz-uhm]

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noun Psychiatry.

a syndrome, occurring in males, of excessive preoccupation with sexual gratification or conquest and leading to persistently transient and sometimes exploitative relationships.

Also called satyriasis.

Compare nymphomania.

Origin:
1880–85; Don Juan + -ism

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