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Paraphilia vs Paraphily - What's the difference?

paraphilia | paraphily |

As nouns the difference between paraphilia and paraphily

is that paraphilia is any sexual deviation, which is considered abnormal in some societies or which may prevent or hinder one's ability to receive reciprocal love while paraphily is paraphilia.

paraphilia

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • any sexual deviation, which is considered abnormal in some societies or which may prevent or hinder one's ability to receive reciprocal love

    • paraphily

    English

    Noun

    (paraphilies)
  • (rare) paraphilia
  • * ? : The Beloved Ego , page 238
    • Masochism: Gratification, often sexual sexual in character, derived from mental or physical pain, usually inflicted from without. After Sacher-Masoch, who described this perversion.?—?(paraphily ).