"clitorectomy" meaning in All languages combined

See clitorectomy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: clitorectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: clitoris + -ectomy Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clitoris|ectomy}} clitoris + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} clitorectomy (plural clitorectomies)
  1. (surgery) the surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision Categories (topical): Surgery Synonyms: clitoridectomy Related terms: clitoridotomy, infibulation
    Sense id: en-clitorectomy-en-noun-0SRfu2Ba Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ectomy Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

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