transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsa-ˌfi-zəm ]
noun
Etymology: Sappho + -ism; from the belief that Sappho was homosexual
Date: circa 1890
: lesbianism
SAPPHISM
Meaning of SAPPHISM in English
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003