body modification

== English == === Noun === body modification (countable and uncountable, plural body modifications) Deliberate physical alteration of the human body for aesthetic purposes, such as tattooing and piercing. === Further reading === “body modification”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present. “body modification”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “body modification”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026