teratophilia

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teratophilia

/ˌtɛ.ɹə.təˈfɪ.li.ə/

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noun

uncountable A paraphilia characterized by attraction to monsters. The paraphilia, or abnormal sexual attraction, to people with disabilities or deformities, has been classified as teratophilia.

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@misc{teratophilia_2026,
  title = {teratophilia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/teratophilia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}