Meaning

1 senses
  1. The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision

Origin

Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek)

Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek)

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Forms

plural: clitorectomies

Word family

2 related words

See also

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