ALGOLAGNIA Meaning of ALGOLAGNIA in English [ ˌalgə(ʊ)'lagnɪə ]■ noun Psychiatry another term for sadomasochism .Originearly 20th cent.: from Ger. Algolagnie , from Gk algos 'pain' + lagneia 'lust'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004