algolagnia
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From German Algolagnie, from Ancient Greek ἄλγος (algos, “pain”) + λαγνεία (“lust”).
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algolagnia (uncountable)
- A physical condition that causes a person to gain sexual pleasure by suffering pain, particularly to erogenous zones.
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Italian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
algo- +
Noun [edit]
algolagnia f (plural algolagnie)