erotology

English

Etymology

From eroto- +‎ -ology.

Noun

erotology (uncountable)

1. The study of sexual stimuli and behaviour.
   • 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 104:

     A Hindu manual of erotology suggests boiled ghee, drunk in the morning, in the spring time, as a healthful, strengthening beverage.

Derived terms

• erotologist

Related terms

• erotic

Translations

study of sexual behavior

• Finnish: erotologia
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