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~ A philia is the love or obsession with a particular thing or subject. The suffix -philia is used to specify the love or obsession with something more specific. It is antonymic to -phobia.
The Greek word philia refers to brotherly love, including friendship and affection. This contrasts to the Greek terms eros, or sexual/romantic love, and agape, or detached, spiritual love.
What follows is a list of words that have the suffix -philia.
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1. ailurophilia - Love of cats
2. ammophilia - Love of sand and sandy places
3. Anglophilia - Love of English and/or England
4. anthophilia
5. apodysophilia
6. apotemnophilia - Desire to amputate a healthy limb
7. arctophilia - Love of Teddy Bears
8. astrophilia - Love of astronomy
9. audiophila - Love of recorded sound
10. Australophilia - Love of Australians and/or Australia (lit. love of the south)
11.autogynephilia - Love of oneself as a woman
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