autoeroticism

/ˌɔɾoʊɪɹˈɑɾɪsˌɪzəm/ noun

The practise of stimulating oneself sexually, masturbation.

Word Origin From Greek autos 'self' and eros 'love, sexual passion' — literally 'self-love' in the Freudian sense. Autoeroticism is sexual feeling directed inward. The prefix auto- also gives us automatic (self-moving), autonomy (self-rule), and automobile (self-moving vehicle).

noun The practise of stimulating oneself sexually, masturbation. countable

Some psychologists consider autoeroticism a normal part of human sexual development.

(名词) 自慰;手淫 【自体性行为】

一些心理学家认为自体性行为是人类性发育的正常组成部分。

(sustantivo) La práctica de estimularse sexualmente uno mismo, masturbación.

Algunos psicólogos consideran el autoerotismo una parte normal del desarrollo sexual humano.

(nom) autoérotisme; masturbation; onanisme [Pratique consistant à se stimuler sexuellement soi-même ; masturbation.]

Certains psychologues considèrent l'autoérotisme comme une étape normale du développement sexuel humain.

(Substantiv) Selbstbefriedigung; Onanie; Masturbation [**Autoeroticism** (Substantiv, maskulin): Die sexuelle Selbststimulation, insbesondere durch Masturbation.]

Einige Psychologen betrachten **Autoeroticism** als normalen Teil der menschlichen Sexualentwicklung.

(名詞) 自分で自分を性的に刺激する行為。自慰。

心理学者の中には、自慰を人間の性発達における正常な一部分であると考える人もいる。

(substantivo) autoerotismo; masturbação; onanismo [A prática de se estimular sexualmente; masturbação; autoerotismo.]

Alguns psicólogos consideram o autoerotismo uma parte normal do desenvolvimento sexual humano.

Word parts: auto + erot + ic + ism

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