Dominatrix
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Dominatrix (pronunciation: /ˌdɒmɪˈneɪtrɪks/) is a term used to describe a woman who takes the dominant role in BDSM activities.
Etymology
The term "Dominatrix" is derived from the Latin word "dominus", which means "master" or "owner". The suffix "-trix" is a feminine ending in Latin, thus "Dominatrix" translates to "female master" or "female owner".
Related Terms
- BDSM: An umbrella term for a variety of often erotic practices or roleplaying involving bondage, discipline, dominance and submission, sadomasochism, and other related interpersonal dynamics.
- Submissive: A person in BDSM who willingly submits to the control of the Dominatrix.
- Bondage: The practice of physically restraining a person, often used in BDSM activities.
- Discipline: A set of rules and punishments agreed upon by the Dominatrix and the submissive.
- Sadomasochism: The giving or receiving of pleasure from acts involving the receipt or infliction of pain or humiliation.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Dominatrix
- Wikipedia's article - Dominatrix
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