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flagellomania

flagellomania noun: a penchant for whipping, or being whipped.

Noun

flagellomania (uncountable)

  1. A penchant for whipping, or being whipped.

Origin of flagellomania

From Latin flagellō (“to whip, flog”) + -mania.

Questions about flagellomania

What does flagellomania mean?
Flagellomania means a penchant for whipping, or being whipped.
What part of speech is flagellomania?
Flagellomania is a noun.

Words near flagellomania in the dictionary

  1. flagellin
  2. flagellins
  3. flagellist
  4. flagellists
  5. flagellogenesis
  6. flagellomania
  7. flagellomaniac
  8. flagellomaniacs
  9. flagellomere
  10. flagellomeres
  11. flagellomers

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