male genital mutilation

English

Noun

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

1. The complete amputation or partial cutting of the penis and scrotum, including circumcision, abbreviated as MGM. [from 20th c.]

Hypernyms

• genital mutilation

Hyponyms

• male genital cutting
• male circumcision

Coordinate terms

• female genital mutilation

Derived terms

• male genital mutilator