body modification

noun

Definitions

  1. Deliberate physical alteration of the human body for aesthetic purposes, such as…

    Deliberate physical alteration of the human body for aesthetic purposes, such as tattooing and piercing.

    • Voluntary amputeeism or apotemnophilia — where the subject wishes to have a limb or appendage removed — might arguably fall within the category of radical body modification.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for body modification. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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