clitoridectomie

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French clitoridectomie, German Klitoridektomie or English clitoridectomy. First attested in the late nineteenth century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkli.toː.ri.dɛk.toːˈmi/

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• Hyphenation: cli‧to‧ri‧dec‧to‧mie
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

clitoridectomie f (uncountable)

1. clitoridectomy, the usually mutilative removal or cutting of the clitoris

Related terms

• clitoris

See also

• infibulatie

French

Etymology

From clitoris +‎ -ectomie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kli.tɔ.ʁi.dɛk.tɔ.mi/

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Noun

clitoridectomie f (plural clitoridectomies)

1. clitoridectomy

Italian

Noun

clitoridectomie f

1. plural of clitoridectomia