self-enucleation

English

Etymology

self- +‎ enucleation

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛlf.ə.nuk.liˌai.ʃən/

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Noun

self-enucleation (countable and uncountable, plural self-enucleations)

1. (medicine) The self-inflicted removal of one or both of one's own eyes.

Related terms

• self-enucleate