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(SKIH-ning vul-VEK-toh-mee)
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| Surgery to remove the top layer of skin of the vulva (the external female genital organs, including the clitoris, vaginal lips, and the opening to the vagina). A skin graft may be used to replace the skin that was removed. |
Previous Definitions: | skin conduction, skin graft, skin patch, skin stimulation, skin test | Next Definitions: | SL-11047, SLE, sleep apnea, sleep disorder, sleep stage |
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