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autoerotic asphyxiation

noun

Definition of AUTOEROTIC ASPHYXIATION

:  a state of asphyxia intentionally induced (as by smothering or strangling oneself) so as to heighten sexual arousal during masturbation
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First Known Use of AUTOEROTIC ASPHYXIATION

1973

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