Infibulation Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

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Definitions

Noun

An act of fastening, especially the stitching together of the labia to prevent intercourse.

See Also

fastening clitoridectomy female circumcision labia deinfibulation pharaonic circumcision clitorectomy reinfibulation

Related Terms

fastening clitoridectomy female circumcision labia deinfibulation pharaonic circumcision clitorectomy reinfibulation pharaonic pharaonically infibulate

Rhyming Words

ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion

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