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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as nymphomania.

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  • noun Obsolete form of nymphomania.

Etymologies

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oestrus +‎ -mania, from Ancient Greek: οἶστρος (oistros, "passionate frenzy") in combination with μανία (mania, "madness").

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