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autoerotic asphyxia

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A form of sexual masochism in which oxygen flow to the brain is reduced, as by controlled strangulation or suffocation, in order to enhance the pleasure of masturbation.

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