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trichophilia

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɪliə

1

noun

Meaning 1

A paraphilia in which one is sexually aroused by, or extremely fond of, human hair.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: lifestyle, sexology, sexuality

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

Any hair-related fetish.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: lifestyle, sexology, sexuality

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From tricho- + -philia.