| asphyxia caused by intentionally strangling oneself while masturbating in order to intensify the orgasm through reduced oxygen flow to the brain. |
| autoerotic asphyxia n. 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. |
| Main Entry: | autoerotic asphyxia |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | See auto-erotic asphyxiation |