partialism: fetishism of the type in which the fetishistic attachment is not to an object but to a part of the partner's body, for example the hair or, in the case of acrotomophilia, the stump of an amputated limb.

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Par"tial*ism (?), n.

Partiality; specifically Theol., the doctrine of the Partialists.

 

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