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单词 female circumcision
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Definition of female circumcision in English:

female circumcision

noun
mass noun
  • another term for female genital mutilation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They are now trained in various aspects of female health, and go from village to village educating women about the harmful effects of female circumcision.
    • Sometimes called female circumcision, this surgery robs girls of the possibility for sexual satisfaction.
    • Another health issue affecting the Sierra Leonean American population has been the controversy surrounding the practice of female circumcision.
    • One traditional practice that has attracted much attention in the last decade is female circumcision.
    • The painful and often deadly practice of female circumcision affects millions of women.
 
 

Definition of female circumcision in US English:

female circumcision

nounˈfēˌmāl ˌsərkəmˈsiZHən
  • (among some peoples) the action or traditional practice of cutting off the clitoris and sometimes the labia of girls or young women.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sometimes called female circumcision, this surgery robs girls of the possibility for sexual satisfaction.
    • The painful and often deadly practice of female circumcision affects millions of women.
    • They are now trained in various aspects of female health, and go from village to village educating women about the harmful effects of female circumcision.
    • One traditional practice that has attracted much attention in the last decade is female circumcision.
    • Another health issue affecting the Sierra Leonean American population has been the controversy surrounding the practice of female circumcision.
 
 
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