androphile

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androphile

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From andro- + -phile, from androphilia.

noun androphiles

One who is attracted to masculinity or to men. According to the age of the attracting person homosexuals are divisible into ephebophiles (lovers of youths, 14-21), androphiles (grown men up to the period of old age),[…] The corresponding divisions in women are parthenophiles (lovers of young women, virgins), gynecophiles (lovers of adult women),

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"androphile." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/androphile. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"androphile." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/androphile.

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@misc{androphile_2026,
  title = {androphile},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/androphile},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}