"apothisexuality" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˌpɔ.θɪ.sɛk.ʃuːˈæ.lɪ.tiː/
Etymology: From απωθώ (apothó, “to repulse”) and sexuality. Equivalent to apothisexual + -ity. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} apothisexuality (uncountable)
  1. (rare, neologism) The state of being apothisexual; a sexuality on the asexual spectrum in which an individual feels repulsion towards sex or sexual acts. Wikipedia link: apothisexuality Tags: neologism, rare, uncountable Related terms: asexuality
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