Usually means: Sexual arousal from fire, flames.
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▸ noun:  A paraphilia in which gratification is derived from fire and fire-starting activity.

Similar:
pyromantic, paraphillia, paraphiliac, paraphilia, paraphile, paraphily, kleptophilia, copraphilia, papyrophilia, pyro, more...

Opposite:
pyrophobia, fear of fire

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Similar:
pyromantic, paraphillia, paraphiliac, paraphilia, paraphile, paraphily, kleptophilia, copraphilia, papyrophilia, pyro, more...

Opposite:
pyrophobia, fear of fire



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