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labiaplasty

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The moulding or shaping of the labia minora and/or labia majora.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English labia Proto-Hellenic *pláthyō Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō? Ancient Greek πλᾰ́σσω (plắssō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek πλᾰστός (plăstós)der. English -plasty English labiaplasty From labia + -plasty.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 陰唇整型手術 /阴唇整型手术 (yīnchún zhěngxíng shǒushù) — moulding of the labia
  • Chinese Mandarin: 陰唇縮小手術 /阴唇缩小手术 (yīnchún suōxiǎo shǒushù) — moulding of the labia
  • Finnish: labioplastia — moulding of the labia
  • French: labioplastie — moulding of the labia
  • German: Labioplastik — moulding of the labia
  • German: Labioplastie — moulding of the labia
  • Turkish: labioplasti — moulding of the labia