autonepiophilia

English

Etymology

From auto- +‎ nepiophilia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɔːtəʊˌniːpiəʊˈfɪliə/

Noun

autonepiophilia (uncountable)

1. paraphilic infantilism with oneself in the role of the infant
   • 2004, Nancy Butcher, The Strange Case of the Walking Corpse:

     With one kind of chronophilia called autonepiophilia, sexual arousal and pleasure are dependent on, and responsive to, pretending to be a baby in diapers and having one's sexual partner play along.

   • 2006, Eric W. Hickey, Sex Crimes and Paraphilia, page 355:

     Infantilism, also known as autonepiophilia (Money, 1986) is a paraphilia characteristic of a masquerade in which an individual is symbolically transformed back to infancy.

   • 2007, Fouad R. Kandeel, Male Sexual Dysfunction: Pathophysiology and Treatment, page 89:

     Autonepiophilia is when the paraphilic individual behaves like a child, usually in wearing diapers as a necessary part of sexual activity.

Translations

Paraphilic infantilism

• French: autonépiophilie f

See also

• adult baby