Usually means: Sexual attraction to older adults.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. gerontophilia: Collins English Dictionary
  2. gerontophilia: Wiktionary
  3. gerontophilia: Dictionary.com
  4. Gerontophilia (film), Gerontophilia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. gerontophilia: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  6. gerontophilia: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gerontophilia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Unusual Sexual Practices (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gerontophilia: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gerontophilia)

▸ noun:  Sexual attraction toward the elderly.
▸ noun:  Love for the elderly or old age.

Similar:
gerontophile, geriatrophile, gerontophiliac, gerontophobia, gerophile, gerontophobe, infantophilia, gerascophobia, chronophile, ephebophilia, more...

Opposite:
gerontophobia, ageism, age discrimination

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Similar:
gerontophile, geriatrophile, gerontophiliac, gerontophobia, gerophile, gerontophobe, infantophilia, gerascophobia, chronophile, ephebophilia, more...

Opposite:
gerontophobia, ageism, age discrimination



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