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English
Etymology
hypo- + sexuality
Noun
hyposexuality (uncountable)
- A significantly low level of sexuality.
Usage notes
- Hyposexuality is sometimes confused or conflated with asexuality. Hyposexuality is a disorder characterised by lower than normal levels of libido, whereas asexuality is a sexual orientation characterised by a long-term lack of sexual attraction or desire, and is independent of libido.
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