"protosexual" meaning in English

See protosexual in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From proto- + sexual. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|proto|sexual}} proto- + sexual Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} protosexual (not comparable)
  1. (psychology) Of or relating to formative experiences with regard to sexuality in early life. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-protosexual-en-adj-3RG0cO94 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with proto- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with proto-: 56 44 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
  2. (biology) Of or relating to a primitive process with some elements of sexuality. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-protosexual-en-adj-UPAC0~Wo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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