fetichism

Variant of fetishism

noun

  1. worship of or belief in fetishes
  2. Psychiatry an abnormal condition in which erotic feelings are excited by a nonsexual object, as a foot, glove, etc.

Origin: Fr fétichisme

Also sp. fetichism

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