|
A |
ailurophilia |
Love of cats |
| ammophilia |
Love of sand and sandy
places |
| Anglophilia |
Love of English and/or
England |
| apotemnophilia |
Desire to amputate a
healthy limb |
| arctophilia |
Love of Teddy Bears |
| astrophilia |
Love of astronomy |
| audiophila |
Love of recorded sound |
| Australophilia |
Love of Australians
and/or Australia (lit. love of the south) |
| autogynephilia |
Love of oneself as a
woman |
| B |
bibliophilia |
Love of books |
|
C |
canophilia |
Love of dogs |
| cartophilia |
Love of cigarette cards |
| chasmophilia |
Love of small places |
| chiropterophilia |
Love of bats |
| chrysophilia |
Love of gold |
| clinophilia |
Love of beds |
| coprophilia |
Sexual pleasure from
feces |
|
D |
dendrophilia |
Love of trees |
| discophilia |
Love of sound recordings |
|
E |
ergophilia |
Love of work |
| Europhilia |
Love of Europe and/or
Europeans |
| F |
Francophilia/Gallophilia |
Love of France and/or the
French |
|
G |
geophilia |
Love of earth or geology |
| Germanophilia |
Love of Germany and/or
German |
| gerontophilia |
Sexual attraction
towards the elderly |
| gynotikolobomassophilia |
Love of biting a
female's earlobes |
|
H |
halophilia |
Love of salt or
salt-water |
| heliophilia |
Love of sunlight |
| hippophilia |
Love of horses |
| homophilia |
Love of the same sex (eg
homosexual) |
| Hoplophilia |
Sexual arousal from
firearms and weaponry |
| hydrophilia |
Love of water |
| hygrophilia |
Love of living next to
or spending time around water |
| I |
iconophilia |
Love of pictures and
symbols |
| J |
|
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| K |
klismaphilia |
Sexual pleasure from
enemas |
|
L |
labeorphilia |
Love of beer bottle
labels |
| limnophilia |
Love of ponds or marshes |
| lithophilia |
Love of stones |
| logophilia |
Love of words |
| lygophilia |
Love of darkness |
|
M |
metrophilia |
Love of the metro rail
or subway systems |
| myrmecophilia |
Love of ants |
|
N |
necrophilia |
Sexual attraction to
corpses |
| negrophilia |
Love of black people |
| nemophilia |
Love of the
woods/forests |
| neophilia |
Love of the latest
novelties and trends |
| nipponophilia |
Love of the Japanese
and/or Japan |
| nitrophilia |
Love of nitrogen |
| notaphilia |
Love of bank-notes and
checks |
|
O |
oenophilia |
Love of Wine |
| ombrophilia |
Love of large amounts of
rainfall |
| ophiophilia |
Love of snakes |
| ornithophilia |
Love of birds |
|
P |
paedophilia |
Sexual attraction to
children |
| palaeophilia |
Love of dinosaurs and
prehistoric things |
| paraphilia |
any sexual attraction
considered unhealthy or taboo |
| peristerophilia |
Love of pigeons |
| petrophilia |
Love of living or
spending time in rocky areas |
| philalethia |
Love of the truth |
| philately |
Interest in postage
stamps |
| philosemitism |
Interest in or respect
for the Jewish people, and the historical significance of the Jewish
culture |
| photophilia |
Love of living or
spending time in lighted conditions |
| phytophilia |
Love of plants |
| pogonophilia |
Love of beards |
| psychrophilia |
Love of cold
temperatures |
| pygophilia |
Love of buttocks |
| Q |
|
|
|
R |
retrophilia |
Love of things of the
past |
| rheophilia |
Love of living or
spending time in running water |
| rhizophilous |
Love of living or
spending time on roots |
| Russophilia |
Love of Russia and/or
Russians |
|
S |
sarcophilia |
Love of flesh |
| sciophilia |
Love of living or
spending time in shady conditions |
| scopophilia |
Sexual pleasure from
seeing things |
| Scotophilia |
Love of Scotland and/or
the Scottish |
| scripophilia |
Love of bond and share
certificates |
| Sinophilia |
Love of China and/or the
Chinese |
| stegophilia |
Love of climbing
buildings |
| stigmatophilia |
Love of tattooing or
branding |
|
T |
technophilia |
Love of technology |
| thalassophilia |
Love of the ocean |
| theophilia |
Love of God |
| thermophilia |
Love of high
temperatures |
| timbrophilia |
Love of stamps |
| tobaccophilia |
Love of tobacco |
| topophilia |
Love of a particular
place |
| toxophilia |
Love of archery |
| tropophilia |
Love of seasonal
extremes of climate |
| typhlophilia |
Love of the blind |
| U |
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| V |
|
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| W |
|
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|
X |
xenophilia |
Love of foreigners |
| xerophilia |
Love of living or
spending time in very dry conditions |
| xylophilia |
Love of wood |
| Y |
|
|
| Z |
zoophilia |
Love of non-human
animals (can also be the sexual attraction to non-human animals) |
