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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σθένος (sthénos) + -lagnia.
Pronunciation
Noun
sthenolagnia (uncountable)
- (paraphilia, psychology) Sexual arousal from displays of strength or muscles.
References
- Anil Aggrawal, Forensic and Medico-Legal Aspects of Sexual Crimes and Unusual Sexual Practices, CRC Press, 2008, p. 380, →ISBN
- Brenda Love, The Encyclopedia of Unusual Sex Practices, Barricade Books, 1994, p. 313, →ISBN