necrophilism

necrophilism
ne·croph·i·lism nə-'kräf-ə-.liz-əm, ne- n NECROPHILIA

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n.
sexual attraction to corpses. See also sexual deviation.
necrophile n.

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ne·croph·i·lism (nə-krofґĭ-liz-əm) necrophilia.

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