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Webster 1913 Edition

Satyriasis

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Satˊy-ri′a-sis

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Noun.

[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK]. See

.]

Immoderate venereal appetite in the male.

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Webster 1828 Edition

Satyriasis

SATYRI'ASIS

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Noun.

[Gr. We observe in this word a connection with satire, in the sense of excitement, pungency.]

Immoderate venereal appetite.

Definition 2024

satyriasis

satyriasis

English

Noun

satyriasis ‎(usually uncountable, plural satyriases)

Uncontrollable sexual desire, found in a man (contrast to nymphomania)
The quality of excessive sexual passion in a male

Related terms

Translations

uncontrollable sexual desire

Finnish: satyriaasi
French: satyriasis (fr), satyrisme (fr) m

Portuguese: satiríase (pt)
Spanish: satiriasis f

Fellini's 1969 film, Satyricon