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Alphabetized list
The following terms mostly represent combinations of Greek or Latin words or roots.
- Abasiophilia: love of (or sexual attraction to) people who are lame or crippled and/or who use leg braces or other orthopaedic appliances
- Agalmatophilia: sexual attraction to statues or mannequins or immobility
- Algolagnia: sexual pleasure from pain
- Acrotomophilia: sexual attraction to amputees
- Andromimetophilia: sexual attraction towards female-to-male transsexuals
- Apotemnophilia: sex arousal associated with being, becoming, or being perceived as an amputee
- Aquaphilia: arousal from water and/or in watery environments, including bathtubs and swimming pools
- Aretifism: sexual attraction to people who are without footwear, in contrast to retifism
- Autogynephilia: a male's sexual arousal in response to the image of himself as female
- Biastophilia: sexual arousal from assault and rape
- Chronophilia: sexual attraction to a partner of a widely differing chronological age
- Clinophilia: sometimes characterised as a love of beds
- Coprophilia: sexual attraction to (or pleasure from) feces. It's strictly related to Fecophilia, sexual arousal from defacation or watching a partner defecate, particularly on oneself
- Dacryphilia: sexual pleasure in eliciting tears from others or oneself
- Emetophilia (also vomerophilia): sexual attraction to vomiting
- Erotic asphyxia: sexual attraction from asphyxia (also called "breath control play" or "strangulation"), including autoerotic asphyxiation
- Erotic lactation (also galactophilia or lactophilia): sexual attraction to human milk or lactating women
- Exhibitionism (also autagonistophilia or peodeiktophilia): the recurrent urge to or enacting of exposing one's genitals to unsuspecting persons; also, sexual arousal by engaging in sexual behavior in view of third parties.
- Food play: sexual arousal from food, also termed sitophilia
- Formicophilia: sexual attraction to smaller animals, insects, etc. crawling on parts of the body
- Forniphilia: sexual objectification in which a person's body is incorporated into a piece of furniture
- Frotteurism: sexual arousal from the recurrent urge or behavior of touching or rubbing against a non-consenting person
- Gynemimetophilia sexual attraction towards male-to-female transsexuals
- Hebephilia: sexual attraction to pubescent children
- Homeovestism: sexual arousal by wearing the clothing of one's own gender
- Human animal roleplay: sexual arousal by having oneself or a partner taking on the role of real or imaginary animal
- Hybristophilia: sexual arousal to people who have committed crimes, in particular cruel or outrageous crimes
- Infantophilia: sexual attraction to children three years old or younger
- Katoptronophilia: sexual arousal from having sex in front of mirrors
- Kleptophilia: sexual arousal from stealing things
- Klismaphilia: sexual pleasure from enemas
- Lust murder (also homicidophilia or erotophonophilia): sexual arousal from committing (or trying to commit) murder
- Macrophilia: sexual attraction to giants, giantessess or giant body parts (such as breasts and genitalia)—the opposite of microphilia
- Masochism: the recurrent urge or behavior of wanting to be humiliated, beaten, bound, or otherwise made to suffer
- Microphilia: sexual attraction to miniature people or miniature body parts—the opposite of macrophilia
- Mysophilia: sexual attraction to soiled, dirty, foul or decaying materials
- Narratophilia: sexual arousal in the use of dirty or obscene words to a partner
- Necrophilia: sexual attraction to corpses
- Nepiophilia: sexual attraction to children three years old or younger
- Odaxelagnia: sexual arousal associated with biting or being bitten
- Olfactophilia: sexual stimulus with smells or odors. (see also Jock sniffing)
- Paraphilic infantilism: sexual pleasure from dressing, acting, or being treated as a baby
- Parthenophilia: sexual attraction to virgins
- Partialism: exaggerated sexual interest in a non-genital very specific body part
- Paedophilia: sexual attraction to prepubescent children (American spelling: pedophilia)
- Pictophilia: sexual attraction to pictorial pornography or erotic art
- Plushophilia: sexual attraction to stuffed animals and/or people dressed in animal costumes
- Podophilia: sexual attraction to human feet
- Pup-play: human animal roleplay utilizing canine characteristics or identities
- Pyrophilia: sexual arousal through watching, setting, hearing, talking or fantasizing about fire
- Sadism: deriving pleasure, or in some cases sexual arousal from giving pain
- Scatophilia: synonym for coprophilia: paraphilia associated with feces
- Salirophila: sexual arousal by soiling (only the appearance of) the object of one's desired partner
- Sitophilia: sexual arousal by involving food in sex, also termed food play
- Somnophilia: sexual arousal from sleeping or unconscious people. It appears to be related to necrophilia.
- Sthenolagnia: sexual arousal from the demonstration of strength or muscles
- Telephone scatologia: being sexually aroused by making obscene phone calls to strangers
- Teratophilia: sexual attraction to deformed or monstrous people
- Transvestism: a male's sexual arousal from wearing female clothes; also called transvestic autogynephilia
- Trichophilia: sexual arousal from hair
- Troilism (also spelled triolism): Sexual interest in watching one's regular sexual partner having sex with a third party, usually unbeknownst to the third party.
- Urolagnia: sexual attraction to urine, including urinating in public, urinating on others, and being urinated on by others; it includes Urophagia: sexual attraction to drinking urine or watching others drink urine.
- Vorarephilia: sexual attraction at the thought of being eaten by or eating another person or creature.
- Voyeurism: (also scoptophilia) sexual arousal through secretly watching others in intimate situations, such as disrobing, being naked, or having sex
- Xenophily: sexual attraction to foreigners (in science fiction, it can also mean sexual attraction to aliens)
- Zelophilia: sexual arousal from jealousy
- Zoophilia: sexual attraction to animals
- Zoosadism: sexual gratification derived from causing pain and suffering to animals; necrozoophilia (also necrobestiality) strictly applies to killing animals
Fetishes and partialisms
- Armpit Fetish (also Axillism)
- Anesthesia fetishism
- Blood fetishism (also haematophilia)
- Breast fetishism
- Breast expansion fetishism
- Crush fetish
- Diaper fetishism
- Doll fetish
- Fat fetishism (also lipophilia)
- Foot fetishism (podophilia)
- Garment fetishism
- Hand fetishism
- Hypnofetishism
- Impregnation fetish
- Medical fetishism
- Navel fetishism
- Nose fetishism (also nasophilia)
- Panty fetishism
- Pregnancy fetishism
- Racial fetishism
- Robot fetishism
- Shoe fetishism
- Silk/Satin fetishism
- Smoking fetishism (Capnolagnia)
- Spandex fetishism
- Tickling fetishism (also acarophilia)
- Total enclosure fetishism
- Transformation fetish -
- Wet and messy fetishism: sexual arousal by having substances deliberately and generously applied to the naked skin, or to the clothes people are wearing
Japanese terms
Though these paraphilias originated in Japan, they have recently gained popularity in other countries, particularly the Americas.
- Nyotaimori: sexual arousal by eating sashimi or sushi from the body of a (usually naked) woman
- Omorashi: sexual arousal to one's or a partner's feeling of having a full bladder
- Tamakeri: sexual arousal from having a male kicked in the groin by a woman
- Wakamezake: sexual arousal by drinking alcohol from a woman's body.
Technical terms for non-paraphilic sexual interests
- Androphilia: Sexual interest in men
- Analloerotic: Lacking in sexual interests towards others (but not lacking in sexual drive)
- Ephebophilia: sexual attraction towards children in mid- to late adolescence
- Gerontophilia: sexual interest in the elderly
- Gynephilia: Sexually interest in women
- Teleiophilia: Sexual interest in adults (as opposed to pedophilia, etc.)
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