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sexual drive — n. libido, sexual instinct; person s instinctive drives and energies … English contemporary dictionary
Sexual sublimation — Sexual sublimation, also known as sexual transmutation, is the attempt among some religious traditions to transform sexual energy into creativity, thereby facilitating a mystical awakening.In psychology, sublimation is the transference of sexual… … Wikipedia
sexual behaviour, human — Introduction any activity solitary, between two persons, or in a group that induces sexual arousal. There are two major determinants of human sexual behaviour: the inherited sexual response patterns that have evolved as a means of ensuring… … Universalium
Sexual effects of circumcision — The sexual effects of male circumcision are not well understood and researchers findings are often contested. Glans sensitivity Masters and Johnson (1966) reported: Routine neurologic testing for both exteroceptive and light tactile… … Wikipedia
drive — I. verb (drove; driven; driving) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drīfan; akin to Old High German trīban to drive Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to frighten or prod (as game or cattle) into moving in a desired… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sexual deviation — any sexual behaviour regarded as abnormal by society. The deviation may relate to the sexual object (as in fetishism) or the activity engaged in (for example, sadism and exhibitionism). The activity is sexually pleasurable. The definition of what … Medical dictionary
drive — 1. verb 1) I can t drive a car Syn: operate, handle, manage; pilot, steer 2) he drove to the police station Syn: travel by car, motor 3) I ll drive you to the airport Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
sexual deviation — any sexual behaviour regarded as abnormal by society. The deviation may relate to the sexual object (as in fetishism) or the activity engaged in (for example, sadism and exhibitionism). The activity is sexually pleasurable. The definition of what … The new mediacal dictionary
drive — 1. In psychoanalysis, a basic compelling urge. 2. In psychology, classified as either innate ( e.g., hunger) or learned ( e.g., hoarding) and appetitive ( e.g., hunger, thirst, sex) or aversive ( e.g., fear … Medical dictionary
Sexual addiction — is a controversial term to describe sexual behaviour that is characterized at least by two key features: recurrent failure to control the behavior and continuation of the behaviour despite harmful consequences. While this condition is not… … Wikipedia
