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self–mutilation

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self–mutilation /ˌsɛlfˌmjuːtəˈleɪʃən/ noun
self–mutilation
/ˌsɛlfˌmjuːtəˈleɪʃən/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of SELF–MUTILATION
[noncount] medical
: the act of wounding yourself on purpose especially because you are mentally ill