uranism

noun
/ˈjʊəɹənɪzəm/

Etymology

From German Uranismus, from Ancient Greek οὐράνιος (ouránios, “heavenly, spiritual”).

  1. derived from οὐράνιος — “heavenly, spiritual
  2. derived from Uranismus

Definitions

  1. Homosexuality.

    • Uranism is always a disease or an inversion. It is sometimes a symptom of degeneracy. It may be caused by disorders during embryonic life.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for uranism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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