zoophilia

noun

zoo·​phil·​ia ˌzō-ə-ˈfil-ē-ə How to pronounce zoophilia (audio)
: an erotic fixation on animals that may result in sexual excitement through real or imagined contact

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“Zoophilia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/zoophilia. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.

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