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self–stimulation
noun self–stim·u·la·tion \ˌself-ˌstim-yə-ˈlā-shən\
Definition of SELF-STIMULATION
: stimulation of oneself as a result of one's own activity or behavior <electrical self–stimulation of the brain>; especially : masturbation
— self–stim·u·la·to·ry \-ˈstim-yə-lə-ˌtōr-ē, -ˌtȯr-\ adjective
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First Known Use of SELF-STIMULATION
1947
Medical Dictionary
self–stimulation
noun self–stim·u·la·tion \ˈself-ˌstim-yə-ˈlā-shən\
Medical Definition of SELF–STIMULATION
: stimulation of oneself as a result of one's own activity or behavior <electrical self–stimulation of the brain in rats>; especially : masturbation
—self–stim·u·la·to·ry \ˈself-ˈstim-yə-lə-ˌtōr-ē, -ˌtȯr-\ adjective
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