lust murder en · NOUN
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(countable, uncountable) Murder for sexual gratification, often involving mutilation.
Despite the serial aspect of these killings, lust murder still remains a distinct subcategory of both sexual and serial murder. It is also referred to as erotophonophilia, one of the most extreme forms of paraphilia.
2003, Eric Hickey, Encyclopedia of Murder and Violent Crime, SAGE, →ISBN, page 281:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| lust murders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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de Lustmord (murder for sexual gratification) · cmn 變態殺人案 /变态杀人案 (murder for sexual gratification) · tr şehvet cinayeti (murder for sexual gratification) · sv lustmord (murder for sexual gratification) · fi himomurha (murder for sexual gratification) · cmn 變態殺人事件 /变态杀人事件 (murder for sexual gratification)