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erotomania Path.|ɛˌrəʊtəʊˈmeɪnɪə| [f. as prec. + Gr. µανία madness.] a. Melancholy or madness arising from passionate love; b. (see quot. 1884).
1874Van Buren Dis. Genit. Org. 464 Erotomania is a species of insanity. 1877Woodman & Tidy Forensic Med. 726 Extreme sexual passion is called erotomania in both sexes. 1884Syd. Soc. Lex., Erotomania. By some authors the term is restricted to those cases in which the imagination alone is affected; by others the grosser forms nympho⁓mania and satyriasis are included. |