Fetish vs Emetophilia - What's the difference?
fetish | emetophilia |
Something which is believed to possess, contain, or cause spiritual or magical powers; an amulet or a talisman.
Something sexual or nonsexual, such as an object or a part of the body, which arouses sexual desire or is necessary for one to reach full sexual satisfaction.
(US) An irrational, or abnormal fixation or preoccupation.
* 1933': ''We have a feeling that it must be "honest" work, because it is hard and disagreeable, and we have made a sort of '''fetish of manual work.'' -- George Orwell, ''Down and Out in Paris and London , Ch. XXII, pg. 117 (Harvest / Harcourt paperback edition).
A sexual fetish in which an individual is aroused by vomiting, or by seeing others vomit.
As nouns the difference between fetish and emetophilia
is that fetish is something which is believed to possess, contain, or cause spiritual or magical powers; an amulet or a talisman while emetophilia is a sexual fetish in which an individual is aroused by vomiting, or by seeing others vomit.fetish
English
(wikipedia fetish)Alternative forms
* (l)Noun
(es)- I know a guy who has a foot fetish .