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Self-stimulation

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Repetitive behavior intended to stimulate one's senses. uncountable
  2. 2
    manual stimulation of your own genital organ for sexual pleasure wordnet
  3. 3
    Masturbation. euphemistic, rare, uncountable

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Etymology

From self- + stimulation. Autism-related sense common since around 1970, before which other terms were also used.

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