Partialism

fetish /fet·ish/ (fet´ish)

1. a material object, such as an idol or charm, believed to have supernatural powers.

2. an inanimate object used to obtain sexual gratification.

fet·ish (f

sh, f

sh)

1. Something, such as an object or nonsexual part of the body, that arouses sexual desire and may become necessary for sexual gratification.

2. An abnormally obsessive preoccupation or attachment.

fetish

Etymology: Fr, fetiche, artificial

1 any object or idea given unreasonable or excessive attention or reverence.

2 (in psychology) any inanimate object or any body part not of a sexual nature that arouses erotic feelings or fixation. The erotic symbolism is unique to the fetishist and results from unconscious associations. See also paraphilia. fetishism, n.

fetish [fet´ish, fe´tish]

1. a material object, such as an idol, charm, or talisman, believed by primitive people to have supernatural powers.

2. an inanimate object used to obtain sexual gratification.

fetish

Sexology A device–eg women's undergarments, bra, shoes, or other wearing apparel that is the object of sexual arousal, which may, in extreme cases, replace the need for a sexual partner for sexual arousal or orgasm

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fetishist
Hematolagnia
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Sex Therapy
Sexual Deviancy
Sexual Fetishism
Shoe Fetish Slayer
talismanic paraphilia
transvestic fetishism
yellow fever

Like its DSM-IV-TR counterpart, however, the ICD-10 definition specifies that fetish objects are necessarily inanimate, which excludes preferential attraction to specific parts of the body, an erotic interest called partialism (APA, 2000).

Erotic target location errors: an underappreciated paraphilic ... by Lawrence, Anne A. / The Journal of Sex Research

partial dislocation

partial draw tube

partial hospitalization program

partial involution

partial liquid ventilation

partial ophthalmoplegia

Partial parenteral nutrition

partial placenta previa

partial pressure

partial pressure of carbon dioxide in arterial blood

partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood