Etymology

phallocentric

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Today it means: Focused on the phallus, especially as a symbol of male dominance; characterised by male attitudes, focused on men. Full definition →

First used 20th c.
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The story

From phallo- + -centric.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 20th c. Focused on the phallus, especially as a symbol of male dominance; characterised by male attitudes, focused on men.

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