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phallectomy

noun

Etymology

From phallus + -ectomy.

  1. borrowed from φαλλός
  2. borrowed from phallus — “membrum virile, phallus, or a figure thereof”
  3. suffixed as phallectomy — “phallus + ectomy”

Definitions

  1. The surgical removal of the penis.

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