phallocentric

(fal′ō sentrik)

adjective

  1. of or characterized by a particularly masculine mode of thought or behavior: a phallocentric point of view
  2. dominated or controlled unduly by men: a phallocentric society

See phallocentric in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Centered on men or on a male viewpoint, especially one held to entail the domination of women by men.

Origin:

Origin: phall(us)

Origin: + -centric

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Related Forms:

  • phalˌlo·cenˈtrism noun

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