ERETHISM


Meaning of ERETHISM in English

n.1 an excessive sensitivity to stimulation of any part of the body, esp. the sexual organs.

2 a state of abnormal mental excitement or irritation.

Etymology: F {eacute}r{eacute}thisme f. Gk erethismos f. erethizo irritate

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.