"clitoridectomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clitoridectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: From clitoris + -ectomy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clitoris|ectomy}} clitoris + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} clitoridectomy (plural clitoridectomies)
  1. (surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision Categories (topical): Surgery Synonyms: clitorectomy Derived forms: clitoridectomize Related terms: clitoridotomy, infibulation Translations (surgical procedure): klitorektomio (Esperanto), klitoriksen poisto (Finnish), klitoriksen poistoleikkaus (Finnish), clitoridectomie [feminine] (French), κλειτοριδεκτομή (kleitoridektomí) [feminine] (Greek), clitoridectomia [feminine] (Italian), klitoridektomia [feminine] (Polish), clitoridectomía [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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