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genital zone

any of the external reproductive organs and adjacent areas that are capable of producing erotic or sexual sensations. See also erogenous zone.

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paranoid delusion

paranoid delusion

loosely, any of a variety of false personal beliefs tenaciously sustained even in the face of incontrovertible evidence to the contrary. These include delusions of grandeur, delusional jealousy, or, most frequently, delusions of persecution.