"dehymenization" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːˌhaɪmənaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Etymology: From de- + hymen + -ization. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|de|hymen|ization}} de- + hymen + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dehymenization (uncountable)
  1. (surgery) The surgical or gynecological removal of the hymen; hymenotomy. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-dehymenization-en-noun-Nx9t3lBn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, English terms suffixed with -ization, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
  2. (risqué) The act of deflowering; a venereal depriving of the hymen, and hence, pucelage; defloration. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-dehymenization-en-noun-tBYjSl9z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, English terms suffixed with -ization, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hymenotomy, defloration, depucelage, devirgination, deflowerment, cherry-popping, depucelation, dehymenisation

Alternative forms

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