autoeroticism
noun [U] /ˌɔː.təʊ.ɪˈrɒt.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/
/ˌɑː.t̬oʊ.ɪˈrɑː.t̬ɪ-/ Definition
› the use of your own body and imagination to get sexual pleasureSexual activity in generalPhysical and sexual assault and abduction autoerotic /ˌɔː.təʊ.ɪˈrɒt.ɪk/
/ˌɑː.t̬oʊ.ɪˈrɑː.t̬ɪk/ adjective Relating to sex and sexual desireRude and cheeky
/ˌɑː.t̬oʊ.ɪˈrɑː.t̬ɪk/ adjective Relating to sex and sexual desireRude and cheeky (Definition of autoeroticism noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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