"genital mutilation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: genital mutilations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} genital mutilation (countable and uncountable, plural genital mutilations)
  1. The complete amputation or partial cutting of the external genitalia of either gender; abbreviated GM. Wikipedia link: genital mutilation Tags: countable, uncountable Hypernyms: body modification Hyponyms (female genital cutting): female circumcision Hyponyms (male genital cutting): male circumcision
    Sense id: en-genital_mutilation-en-noun-YasN44Y0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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