erotogenic
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of erotogenic
Example Sentences
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What he couldn't do was re-launch himself as a Hollywood zaddy, because the onscreen relationship between Affleck's dollar-bin gangster and Lopez's Ricki puts off such a stink that it asphyxiated the actor's erotogenic charisma.
From Salon
“This could be the basis for many women saying that nipple stimulation is erotogenic,” he told LiveScience.
From Salon
Talk of this “distinct erotogenic zone” didn’t take off until the ‘80s, after the term was popularized in the book “The G Spot: And Other Discoveries About Human Sexuality,” by Alice Khan Ladas, Beverly Whipple and John D. Perry.
From Salon
The kiss was primary evidence in his argument that this separation was too simplistic: “Even a kiss can claim to be described as a perverse act,” he asserted, “since it consists in the bringing together of two oral erotogenic zones instead of two genitals. Yet no one rejects it as perverse; on the contrary, it is permitted in theatrical performances as a softened hint at the sexual act.”
From New York Times
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