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auto-erotic, a.|ˌɔːtəʊɛˈrɒtɪk| [f. auto-1 + erotic a.] Pertaining to auto-erotism. Hence auto-eˈrotically adv.
1898H. Ellis in Alienist & Neurol. Apr. 260 Among auto-erotic phenomena..we must further include those religious sexual manifestations for an ideal object, of which we may find evidence in the lives of saints. 1914Lancet 9 May 1303/2 When the auto-erotic impulse of the child first turns to an external object that impulse is bisexual. 1927Henderson & Gillespie Text-bk. Psychiatry vi. 115 But in some individuals the development of the libido's object-direction may be arrested at an intermediate stage (the autoerotic or the homosexual). 1933J. C. Flugel Hundred Yrs. Psychol. iv. viii. 284 A certain amount of libido always finds its satisfaction auto-erotically. 1954Koestler Invisible Writing 362 Auto-erotic indulgences may quickly become an addiction.
▸ auto-erotic asphyxia n. a state of asphyxia induced deliberately, esp. by suffocation or hanging, to heighten sexual arousal; asphyxia induced in this manner as a cause of (usually accidental) death.
1980J. C. Rupp in W. J. Curran et al. Mod. Legal Med., Psychiatry & Forensic Sci. xxi. 585 There is no known correlation between *autoerotic asphyxia and other aberrant sexual activity. 1983Amer. Jrnl. Forensic Med. Pathol. 4 341 The authors report the history of a 24-year-old male, with a 10-year practice of autoerotic asphyxia who was first seen for a conversion reaction which affected his ability to walk. 1990N.Y. Times 17 Aug. a28/4 Hustler magazine published an article that prominently and repeatedly warned of the lethal dangers of auto-erotic asphyxia, the practice of ‘hanging’ oneself at orgasm, supposedly to heighten pleasure. 1999Herald (Glasgow) (Electronic ed.) 17 Aug. The coroner said it was suicide, despite claims the singer had been indulging in auto-erotic asphyxia.
▸ auto-erotic asphyxiation n. = auto-erotic asphyxia n. at Additions.
1973J. C. Rupp in Jrnl. Forensic Sci. 18 262 Herein is reported a strange case of *autoerotic asphyxiation by automobile. 1984Entertainment Law Reporter Mar. 14/2 A Federal District Court in Texas..has dismissed claims for strict liability and negligence brought against a magazine by the relatives of a young man who died apparently while engaged in the practice of ‘autoerotic asphyxiation’. 1988Jrnl. Forensic Sci. 33 1491 The case of an adult male who died from autoerotic asphyxiation shortly after watching a television show that discussed sexual asphyxiation is reported. 1996Sky Mag. Oct. 44/2 The other [fortune-teller] predicts that Mulder will die by auto-erotic asphyxiation and that he and Scully will end up in bed together. |