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Word: Autoerotism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century; earliest use found in Havelock Ellis (1859–1939), writer and sexologist. From auto- + erotism
Definition:
Behaviour related to psychosexual development in which an emotional or erotic desire is satisfied by oneself; compare "narcissism". Now specifically: sexual stimulation of oneself; masturbation. Opposed to alloerotism.
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