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  1. gynephilianoun

    The love of women; a sexual attraction to women, in general.

  2. Etymology: From the Greek words gynia (wife) and philos (affectionate love).

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  1. gynephilia

    Androphilia and gynephilia are terms used in behavioral science to describe sexual orientation, as an alternative to a gender binary homosexual and heterosexual conceptualization. Androphilia describes sexual attraction to men or masculinity; gynephilia describes the sexual attraction to women or femininity. Ambiphilia describes the combination of both androphilia and gynephilia in a given individual, or bisexuality.The terms are used for identifying a person's objects of attraction without attributing a sex assignment or gender identity to the person. It may be used when describing intersex and transgender people, especially those who are nonbinary.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gynephilia in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gynephilia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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