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Nymphomania   Listen
noun
nymphomania  n.  (Med.) An uncontrollable excessive sexual desire in women, constituting a true disease.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Nymphomania" Quotes from Famous Books



... century,—who felt compelled by the extreme modesty of the people in this particular—but who, outside of medicine, were about as virtuous as the average Tabby or Tom cats in the midnight hour—to write the chapter touching on nymphomania in Latin, so as not to shock the morbidly sensitive modesty of the French nobility, who then enjoyed Le Droit de cuissage,—down through to Bienville, who wrote the first extended work on nymphomania, and Tissot, who ...
— History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present - Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance • Peter Charles Remondino



Words linked to "Nymphomania" :   sexual desire, concupiscence, eros



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