sco|po|phil|i|a

sco|po|phil|i|a
sco|po|phil|i|a «SKOH puh FIHL ee uh», noun.
the desire to look at erotic pictures, acts, and the like.
[< New Latin scopophilia < Greek skopeîn look at + philía love or liking]

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