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Definition of Heterosexualism
1. Noun. A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex.
Exact synonyms: Heterosexuality, Straightness
Generic synonyms: Sex, Sex Activity, Sexual Activity, Sexual Practice
Derivative terms: Heterosexual, Straight
Generic synonyms: Sex, Sex Activity, Sexual Activity, Sexual Practice
Derivative terms: Heterosexual, Straight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heterosexualism
Literary usage of Heterosexualism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Internal Secretory Organs: Their Physiology and Pathology by Artur Biedl (1913)
"... any demonstrable changes in the sex characteristics, and prepubertal castration,
as we shall see later, produces not heterosexualism, but infantilism. ..."