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Definition of Satyriasis
1. Noun. Abnormally intense sexual desire in men.
Definition of Satyriasis
1. n. Immoderate venereal appetite in the male.
Definition of Satyriasis
1. Noun. Uncontrollable sexual desire, found in a man (contrast to nymphomania) ¹
2. Noun. The quality of excessive sexual passion in a male ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Satyriasis
1. [n -RIASES]
Medical Definition of Satyriasis
1. Immoderate venereal appetite in the male. Origin: L, fr. Gr. See Satyr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Satyriasis
Literary usage of Satyriasis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on Disorders of the Sexual Function in the Male and Female by Max Hühner (1916)
"satyriasis is defined*2 as excessive venereal impulse in the male. ... The excessive
impulse must be pathological in order to constitute satyriasis. ..."
2. Psychopathia Sexualis, with Especial Reference to the Antipathic Sexual by Richard Krafft-Ebing (1922)
"Nymphomania and satyriasis.1 The description of these conditions is simply an
annex to the attempt made on page 69 to explain ..."
3. Medicolegal Aspects of Moral Offenses by Léon Henri Thoinot, Arthur Wisswald Weysse (1911)
"satyriasis. satyriasis is for men what nymphomania is for women. But it is
impossible, and that by a good deal, to present the history of satyriasis with ..."
4. On Sclerosis of the Spinal Cord: Including Locomotor Ataxy, Spastic Spinal by Julius Althaus (1885)
"In my experience patients in whom satyriasis has been an early symptom of tabes
have had naturally strong sexual instincts, and been addicted to ..."
5. The functions and disorders of the reproductive organs in youth, in adult by William Acton (1875)
"satyriasis Erection again may be not only morbidly frequent and persistent, but
connected with a maniacal sensuality that is one of the most awful ..."
6. A Practical Treatise on Disorders of the Sexual Function in the Male and Female by Max Hühner (1916)
"satyriasis is defined*2 as excessive venereal impulse in the male. ... The excessive
impulse must be pathological in order to constitute satyriasis. ..."
7. Psychopathia Sexualis, with Especial Reference to the Antipathic Sexual by Richard Krafft-Ebing (1922)
"Nymphomania and satyriasis.1 The description of these conditions is simply an
annex to the attempt made on page 69 to explain ..."
8. Medicolegal Aspects of Moral Offenses by Léon Henri Thoinot, Arthur Wisswald Weysse (1911)
"satyriasis. satyriasis is for men what nymphomania is for women. But it is
impossible, and that by a good deal, to present the history of satyriasis with ..."
9. On Sclerosis of the Spinal Cord: Including Locomotor Ataxy, Spastic Spinal by Julius Althaus (1885)
"In my experience patients in whom satyriasis has been an early symptom of tabes
have had naturally strong sexual instincts, and been addicted to ..."
10. The functions and disorders of the reproductive organs in youth, in adult by William Acton (1875)
"satyriasis Erection again may be not only morbidly frequent and persistent, but
connected with a maniacal sensuality that is one of the most awful ..."