excision

Concepts

excision

circumcision

female circumcision

clitoridectomy

female genital mutilation

female genital cutting

exsection

exeresis

Synonyms

circoncision

clitoridectomie

Translations

escissione

Exzision

excisão

excisión

ablación del clítoris

إستئصال

weibliche Genitalverstümmelung

recisione

خِتَان اَلْإِنَاث

circoncisione

ektomē

excisione

excisie

Beschneidung

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɛk.si.zjɔ̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: excision

In summary

Inherited from Middle French excision, from Latin excīsiōnem.