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Definition of: onanism
(ō′nən·iz′əm) noun
1. Withdrawal before orgasm; incomplete coitus.
2. Masturbation: [after Onan. See Gen. xxxviii 9.]
—o′nan·ist noun
—o′nan·is′tic adjective
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