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erotic

[ih-rot-ik] / ɪˈrɒt ɪk /


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A depletion of Neanderthal DNA on the X chromosome may, therefore, reflect a classic biological phenomenon, not the lingering trace of an erotic choice.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

“In the literary texts that we have, female gladiators are not described in any kind of an erotic context,” Anna McCollough, an Ohio State researcher, told LiveScience in 2012.

From Salon Nov. 26, 2024

Morgan Fairchild, who played Perry's on-screen mother and erotic novel writer Nora Bing, said: "I'm heartbroken about the untimely death of my 'son', Matthew Perry."

From BBC Oct. 29, 2023

Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan star in the Paramount+ “Fatal Attraction” series that reimagines the 1987 erotic thriller that starred Glenn Close as the terrifying mistress who “will not be ignored.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 26, 2023

It was not an erotic love, but a love of shared madness, of conversations that were electric and boundless, of ambitions that ran beyond realities.*

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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