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Schema
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Schema A plan, outline, or arrangement, which may be mental as well as physical.
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Scheuermann's disease
A condition that occurs in adolescence. It affects the thoracic spine and may give rise to pain and a kyphosis ('hump') although more often it is painless.
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Satellite
In genetics, a small mass attached to the end of the short arm of some chromosomes.
Satyriasis
The compulsive condition in a male of recurrent sexual intercourse with different female partners, promiscuously and without falling in love, but not as a paid gigolo, hustler, or call boy. in psychiatry, a term loosely applied to a male believed to have an insatiable sexual appetite.
Scatology
Literally the study of excrement; metaphorically, the study of verbal or graphic material legally defined as filthy or obscene and pertaining to sexual rather than excremental activity. A scatophilic telephone caller talks sexually in a manner that he expects will be offensive or shocking to a female listener who does not know him. He is dependent on this maneuver to obtain erotic arousal and facilitate or achieve orgasm.
Scoptolagnia
Sexuoerotic gratification produced by watching people engaged in sexual activity.
Scoptophilia
Or scopophilia. A paraphilia of the solicitational/ allurative type in which sexuoerotic arousal and facilitation or attainment of orgasm are responsive to, and contingent on watching others engaging in sexual activity, including sexual intercourse. the condition in which a person is dependent on looking at sexual organs and watching their coital performance in order to obtain erotic arousal and facilitate and achieve orgasm. It is not surreptitious, as in voyeurism. The reciprocal paraphilic condition is sometimes also referred to as scoptophilia; or by its own name, autagonistophilia.
Schema
Scrotum
The bag or sac that hangs below the penis and houses the testicles or balls.
Secret vice
Masturbation.
Self-isolation
Phobic withdrawal from social interaction.
Sensate focus
A term introduced by Masters and Johnson to refer to the procedure in sex therapy whereby each partner in turn explores the sensory responsivity of the other, especially through the sense of touch, as in fondling, and stopping short of penovaginal intercourse.
Sex addiction
Or sex compulsion. See sexual addiction.
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Scheuermann's disease
A condition that occurs in adolescence. It affects the thoracic spine and may give rise to pain and a kyphosis ('hump') although more often it is painless.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Satellite
In genetics, a small mass attached to the end of the short arm of some chromosomes.
Satyriasis
The compulsive condition in a male of recurrent sexual intercourse with different female partners, promiscuously and without falling in love, but not as a paid gigolo, hustler, or call boy. in psychiatry, a term loosely applied to a male believed to have an insatiable sexual appetite.
Scatology
Literally the study of excrement; metaphorically, the study of verbal or graphic material legally defined as filthy or obscene and pertaining to sexual rather than excremental activity. A scatophilic telephone caller talks sexually in a manner that he expects will be offensive or shocking to a female listener who does not know him. He is dependent on this maneuver to obtain erotic arousal and facilitate or achieve orgasm.
Scoptolagnia
Sexuoerotic gratification produced by watching people engaged in sexual activity.
Scoptophilia
Or scopophilia. A paraphilia of the solicitational/ allurative type in which sexuoerotic arousal and facilitation or attainment of orgasm are responsive to, and contingent on watching others engaging in sexual activity, including sexual intercourse. the condition in which a person is dependent on looking at sexual organs and watching their coital performance in order to obtain erotic arousal and facilitate and achieve orgasm. It is not surreptitious, as in voyeurism. The reciprocal paraphilic condition is sometimes also referred to as scoptophilia; or by its own name, autagonistophilia.
Schema
Scrotum
The bag or sac that hangs below the penis and houses the testicles or balls.
Secret vice
Masturbation.
Self-isolation
Phobic withdrawal from social interaction.
Sensate focus
A term introduced by Masters and Johnson to refer to the procedure in sex therapy whereby each partner in turn explores the sensory responsivity of the other, especially through the sense of touch, as in fondling, and stopping short of penovaginal intercourse.
Sex addiction
Or sex compulsion. See sexual addiction.
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