"alloerotic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From allo- (“other”) + erotic (“pertaining to erotic desire”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|allo|erotic|gloss1=other|gloss2=pertaining to erotic desire}} allo- (“other”) + erotic (“pertaining to erotic desire”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} alloerotic (not comparable)
  1. having erotic desire of or attraction to another person of any sex Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: heteroerotic Derived forms: alloeroticism
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