trichomania

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θρίξ (thríx, “hair”) (stem trikh-) and μανία (manía, “madness”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌtɹɪkoʊˈmeɪni.ə/ or IPA^(key): /ˌtɹɪkəˈmeɪni.ə/

Noun

trichomania (uncountable)

A mania or passion for long hair; hair-fetishism.

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