Definition of nymphomania
:excessive sexual desire by a female
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Origin and Etymology of nymphomania
New Latin, from nymphae inner lips of the vulva (from Latin, plural of nympha) + Late Latin mania mania
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nymphomania
play
noun
nym·pho·ma·nia
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ˌnim(p)-fə-ˈmā-nē-ə, -nyə
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medical Definition of nymphomania
:excessive sexual desire by a female — compare satyriasis
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