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Er·os  (  r   s  , îr -) KEY NOUN:
- Greek Mythology The god of love, son of Aphrodite.
- often eros Creative, often sexual yearning, love, or desire: "The new playful eros means that impulses and modes from other spheres enter the relations between men and women" (Herbert Gold).
- Psychiatry Sexual drive; libido.
- The sum of all instincts for self-preservation.
ETYMOLOGY:Latin Er s, from Greek, from ers, sexual love
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