onanism
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/ˈəʊnənɪzəm/
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/ˈəʊnənɪzəm/
noun
R
the act of touching one's own sex organs for pleasure
The book discussed the psychological effects of onanism.
R
the act of a man taking his penis out of a woman's body before he releases his semen, to prevent her from becoming pregnant
The ancient practice of onanism was believed to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
translation
the act of touching one's own sex organs for pleasure; the act of a man taking his penis out of a woman's body before he releases his semen, to prevent her from becoming pregnant
Word Forms
Plural
onanisms