different between sadomasochism vs algolagnia

English

Etymology

sadism +? -o- +? masochism

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se?d???mæs?k?z?m/

Noun

sadomasochism (usually uncountable, plural sadomasochisms)

1. The practices of sadism and masochism collectively, usually in reference to consensual practices within the BDSM community.
2. Sadism and masochism: the (often sexual) enjoyment by one person of both inflicting and receiving pain.

Synonyms

• algolagnia
• S&M, S and M, SM, s-m, s/m

Related terms

• masochism
• sadism
• BDSM

Derived terms

• sadomasochist
• sadomasochistic

Alternative forms

• sado-masochism

Translations

See also

• Wikipedia article on sadomasochism

English

Etymology

From German Algolagnie, from Ancient Greek ????? (álgos, “pain”) + ??????? (lagneía, “lust”). Equivalent to algo- +? -lagnia.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /al??(?)?la?n??/

Noun

algolagnia (uncountable)

1. A physical condition that causes a person to gain sexual pleasure by suffering pain, particularly to erogenous zones.

Derived terms

• algolagniac
• algolagnist

Synonyms

• sadomasochism

See also

• mastigophoric

Translations

Further reading

• algolagnia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Etymology

algo- +?

Noun

algolagnia f (plural algolagnie)

1. algolagnia

Portuguese

Noun

algolagnia f (uncountable)

1. algolagnia (sexual pleasure from suffering pain)

Spanish

Noun

algolagnia f (uncountable)

1. algolagnia