Definition/Meaning of gynephilia

• English - Noun: gynephilia ( uncountable ) The love of women; a sexual attraction to women , in general .
• English - Etymology: From the Greek words gynia (wife) and philos (affectionate love).
• English - Alternative forms: gynophilia
• English - Related terms: gynephile gynephilic Coordinate terms androphilia
• English - References: Gynephilia , The Dictionary of Psychology , by Raymond Joseph Corsini, 1999.