Etymology

basorexia

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Today it means: An overwhelming urge to be kissed. Full definition →

Latin bāsium
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  1. Latin · derived frombāsium“kiss”
  2. English todaybasorexia

From Latin bāsium (“kiss”) + -orexia. The term is not recorded in other major dictionaries and is likely a neologism. By surface analysis, bas- + -orexia.

Words from the same roots

Latinbāsium all →

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