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Fetishism (Psychiatric)

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Definition: A condition in which inanimate objects are utilized as a preferred or exclusive method of stimulating erotic arousal.  belief in religious or magic fetishes goes under RELIGION; SUPERSTITION & its indentions, ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL or other pertinent term; DF: FETISHISM    Other names Fetishisms (Psychiatric)

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