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coprophilia
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coprophilia /cop·ro·phil·ia/ (kop″ro-fil´e-ah) an absorbing interest in feces or filth, particularly a paraphilia in which sexual arousal or activity is linked to feces.coprophil´iccoprophil´iac
cop·ro·phil·i·a (kpr-fl-)
n.
An abnormal, often obsessive interest in excrement, especially the use of feces for sexual excitement.

copro·phili·ac (--k) n.

Coprophilia
Sexuoeroticism linked to manipulating faecal material. The condition is classified in the DSM-IV as a paraphilia—sexual deviancy—not otherwise specified, defined as a period of 6 months in which (1) there are recurrent, intensely sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviours involving the use of faeces in various ways, and (2) in which the fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviours cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning

coprophilia [kop″ro-fil´e-ah]
an absorbing interest in feces or filth, particularly a paraphilia in which sexual arousal or activity is linked to feces.

coprophilia
a preoccupation with feces.


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A coprophiliac is someone who is sexually aroused by faeces.
The "Sneck trick" was a particularly unpleasant coprophiliac caper.
Since the judges were "accused" of being white, middle class, cultured in the traditional manner, and lacking in proletarian regional accents by an article in The Observer, than which no characteristics could be more damaging to their reputations, they no doubt wished to demonstrate their political virtue by broadmindedly awarding a prize to a coprophiliac work that by halfway through the first paragraph has mentioned shit, Snot, and piss.
 
 
 
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