infibulation
/ɪnˌfɪbjʊˈleɪʃən/noun
mass noun
- the practice of excising the clitoris and labia of a girl or woman and stitching together the edges of the vulva to prevent sexual intercourse. It is traditional in some NE African cultures but is highly controversial.扣阴法, 阴部扣锁(切除阴蒂和阴唇、缝合外阴防止性交, 东北非某些地方的传统习俗, 但引起高度争议)。