MOROSITATES
\mɔːɹˈɒsɪtˌe͡ɪts], \mɔːɹˈɒsɪtˌeɪts], \m_ɔː_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t_s]\
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A generic name given by Linnaeus to an order of Vesanias, in which he included pica, bulimia, polydipsia, antipathia, Lostalgia, panophobia, satyriasis, nymphomania, tarentismut, and hydrophobia.
By Robley Dunglison
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