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algophilist

algophilist noun: a person who is subject to algophilia; one who derives sexual pleasure from feeling pain.

Noun

algophilist (plural algophilists)

  1. A person who is subject to algophilia; one who derives sexual pleasure from feeling pain.
    Synonyms:
    algophile

Synonyms of algophilist

Forms of algophilist

pluralalgophilists

Origin of algophilist

From algo- + -philist.

Questions about algophilist

What does algophilist mean?
Algophilist means a person who is subject to algophilia; one who derives sexual pleasure from feeling pain.
What part of speech is algophilist?
Algophilist is a noun.
What is the plural of algophilist?
The plural of algophilist is algophilists.

Words near algophilist in the dictionary

  1. algophile
  2. algophiles
  3. algophilia
  4. algophilias
  5. algophilic
  6. algophilist
  7. algophilists
  8. algophobia
  9. algor
  10. algor mortis
  11. Algorab

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