inversionism

noun

inversionism

noun

Etymology From inversion + -ism.

1

Human sciences, Psychology, Sciences Obsolete Homosexuality, regarded as sexual inversion.

  • Parents and teachers, having but little or no knowledge of the laws of nature, are unable to detect the victims of inversionism.1855, Andrew Jackson Davis, The Great Harmonia: The reformer, page 117:

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