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AUTOEROTICISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does autoeroticism mean?
• AUTOEROTICISM (noun)
The noun AUTOEROTICISM has 1 sense:
1. using you own body as a sexual object
Familiarity information: AUTOEROTICISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Using you own body as a sexual object
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
autoeroticism; autoerotism
Hypernyms ("autoeroticism" is a kind of...):
sex; sex activity; sexual activity; sexual practice (activities associated with sexual intercourse)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "autoeroticism"):
masturbation; onanism (manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure)
Derivation:
autoerotic (sexually satisfying yourself (as by masturbation))
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