mutilation

  • 71body modification and mutilation — Intentional modification of the human body for religious, aesthetic, or social reasons. It is frequently performed for magical or pseudo medical purposes, but cosmetic motives are equally common. The variability of the results in different… …

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  • 72Female Genital Mutilation — (FGM)    FMG, or female circumcision, is the intentional partial removal of the clitoris practiced for traditional cultural and religious reasons in the Middle East, including the Kurdish areas. Advocates argue that it reduces the sexual desire… …

    Historical Dictionary of the Kurds

  • 73self-mutilation — noun deliberate injury to one s own body …

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  • 74self-mutilation — self′ mutila′tion n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 75female genital mutilation — noun the practice of cutting the clitoris, either as a ritualistic nick, or by clitoral circumcision, or by clitoridectomy, sometimes with infibulation; illegal in Australia. Abbrev.: FGM Also, female circumcision …

  • 76Cattle Mutilation —    A phenomena which has been reported for many years. One or more cattle will be found strangely slaughtered, their bodies completely drained of blood and certain organs removed with laser precision. U.F.O. s are often seen in the area around… …

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  • 77self-mutilation — n …

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  • 78Mutilations génitales — Mutilation génitale Une mutilation génitale est une modification permanente et grave des organes génitaux humains. Le terme de mutilation sexuelle est aujourd hui adopté de préférence à celui de mutilation génitale tant par les organismes… …

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  • 79mutilate — mutilation, n. mutilative, mutilatory /myooht l euh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. mutilator, n. /myooht l ayt /, v.t., mutilated, mutilating. 1. to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the… …

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  • 80accroissement du pénis — Mutilation sexuelle moderne, sous couvert de l’autorité médicale, qui consiste à sectionner le ligament qui suspend la verge au pubis dans l’espoir illusoire «d’agrandir» le sexe. Echo pathétique d’une obsession collective, cette chirurgie n’est… …

    Dictionnaire de Sexologie