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Infibulation

LC control no.sh 85066093
LC classificationGN484 Ethnology
Topical headingInfibulation
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Variant(s)Labiorrhapy
See alsoFemale genital mutilation
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Vulva--Surgery
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Found inFemale circumcision, 1988: p. 51 (labiorrhapy (infibulation))
MeSH browser, Sept. 21, 2012 (Circumcision, Female. Scope Note: A general term encompassing three types of excision of the external female genitalia - Sunna, clitoridectomy, and infibulation.