Rarely used term for a morbid preoccupation with thoughts about cleanliness, exhibited by frequent washing, as seen in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Origin
[L. ablutio, washing, + G. mania, insanity]
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Rarely used term for a morbid preoccupation with thoughts about cleanliness, exhibited by frequent washing, as seen in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Origin
[L. ablutio, washing, + G. mania, insanity]