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phallocentrism

[ fal-oh-sen-triz-uhm ]

noun

  1. a doctrine or belief centered on the phallus, especially a belief in the superiority of men.


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  • phallo·centric adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of phallocentrism1

First recorded in 1925–30

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