Medical term:

algophilia

al·go·phil·i·a

(al-gō-fil'ē-ă),

Form of sexual perversion in which the infliction or the experiencing of pain increases the pleasure of the sexual act or causes sexual pleasure independent of the act; includes both sadism (q.v.) and masochism (q.v.).

[algo- + G. phileō, to love]

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al·go·phil·i·a

, algophily (al'gō-fil'ē-ă)

1. Pleasure experienced in the thought of pain in others or in oneself.

2. Synonym(s): algolagnia.

[algo- + G. phileō, to love]

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