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cop⋅ro⋅phil⋅i⋅a

[kop-ruh-fil-ee-uh]
–noun Psychiatry.
an obsessive interest in feces.

Origin:
1930–35; copro- + -philia


cop⋅ro⋅phil⋅i⋅ac, noun
cop⋅ro⋅phil⋅ic, adjective
co⋅proph⋅i⋅lism [kuh-prof-uh-liz-uhm] , noun
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cop·ro·phil·i·a   (kŏp'rə-fĭl'ē-ə)   
n.  An abnormal, often obsessive interest in excrement, especially the use of feces for sexual excitement.
cop'ro·phil'i·ac' (-ē-āk') n., cop'ro·phil'ic adj.
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Main Entry: cop·ro·phil·ia
Pronunciation: "käp-r&-'fil-E-&
Function: noun
: marked interest in excrement; especially : the use of feces or filth for sexual excitement —cop·ro·phil·i·ac /-E-"ak/ noun
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coprophilia cop·ro·phil·i·a (kŏp'rə-fĭl'ē-ə)
n.
An abnormal, often obsessive interest in excrement, especially the use of feces for sexual excitement.


cop'ro·phil'i·ac' (-ē-āk') n.

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