autoerotism

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Sexual self-stimulation: The act or practice of obtaining sexual arousal or gratification primarily through stimulation of one's own body, without the physical participation of another person. This is considered a form of self-contained sexual expression.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The psychological study explored the role of autoerotism in human development.
    • Some theories consider autoerotism to be a normal aspect of human sexuality.
Advanced Usage
  • Clinical and Theoretical Context: The term is often used in psychoanalytic, psychological, and sexological literature to describe a primary, non-social phase of psychosexual development or a specific behavior.
    • Freud's theories on infantile sexuality included a stage characterized by autoerotism.
Variants and Related Words
  • Autoerotic (adj): Relating to or characterized by autoerotism.
    • He wrote about autoerotic fantasies.
  • Autoeroticism (n): A variant form with the same meaning as 'autoerotism'.
Synonyms
  • Autosexuality: Sexual focus directed toward oneself.
  • Self-eroticism: Sexual feeling generated from one's own body.
Related Idioms or Phrases
  • : A dangerous practice of intentionally restricting oxygen to the brain for sexual arousal, which is a specific, risky form of autoerotic behavior. (Note: This is a compound term listed here as a related concept, not as a definition of the target word itself).
Noun
  1. using you own body as a sexual object

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