nymphomania
英 [,nɪmfə'meɪnɪə]
美 [,nɪmfə'menɪæk]
- n. [心理学]女性のエロトマニア; [医学]モヨマニア; ムフング; ニンフォマニア.
英語の語源
- nymphomania (n.)
- 1775, in English translation of "Nymphomania, or a Dissertation Concerning the Furor Uterinus," by French doctor M.D.T. Bienville, coined from Greek nymphe "bride" (see nymph) + mania "madness" (see mania). Perhaps influenced by earlier French nymphomanie. Defined as "a female disease characterized by morbid and uncontrollable sexual desire." Compare also nympholepsy.
例文
- 1. Remember,masturbation,promiscuity,homosexuality and nymphomania were once classified aspsychiatric diseases too.
- ご存知のように、**、乱交、同性愛と慕男狂は一時精神疾患に分類された。
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