male genital mutilation

noun

The complete amputation or partial cutting of the penis and scrotum, including circumcision, abbreviated as MGM.

First used 20th c.
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Meanings

nounmale genital mutilation (countable and uncountable, plural male genital mutilations)

plural male genital mutilations

  1. countableuncountableThe complete amputation or partial cutting of the penis and scrotum, including circumcision, abbreviated as MGM.First known use 20th c.
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