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autoasphyxiation

autoasphyxiation noun: the practice of choking or strangling oneself for sexual gratification.

Noun

autoasphyxiation (uncountable)

  1. The practice of choking or strangling oneself for sexual gratification.
    Synonyms:
    autoasphyxia

Synonyms of autoasphyxiation

Origin of autoasphyxiation

From auto- + asphyxiation.

Questions about autoasphyxiation

What does autoasphyxiation mean?
Autoasphyxiation means the practice of choking or strangling oneself for sexual gratification.
What part of speech is autoasphyxiation?
Autoasphyxiation is a noun.

Words near autoasphyxiation in the dictionary

  1. autoasphyxia
  2. autoasphyxiate
  3. autoasphyxiated
  4. autoasphyxiates
  5. autoasphyxiating
  6. autoasphyxiation
  7. autoassembly
  8. autoassociation
  9. autoassociations
  10. autoassociative
  11. autoassociator

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