<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Belief in or use of fetishes.</li><li>Psychiatry: the compulsive use of some object, or part of the body, as a stimulus in the course of attaining sexual gratification, as a shoe, a lock of hair, or underclothes.</li><li>Blind devotion: a fetishism of sacrifice to one's children.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>