Definition of Clitoridectomy

1. Noun. Excision of the clitoris.

Exact synonyms: Female Circumcision
Generic synonyms: Ablation, Cutting Out, Excision, Extirpation

Definition of Clitoridectomy

1. Noun. (context: surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision. ¹

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Definition of Clitoridectomy

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Medical Definition of Clitoridectomy

1. Removal of the clitoris. Origin: clitoris + G. Ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clitoridectomy

clitoral glandes
clitoral hoods
clitoral vein
clitorectomies
clitoridectomies
clitoridectomized
clitoridectomizing
clits
clitter
clittered
clitters

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