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Tongue bifurcation, splitting or forking, is a type of body modification in which the tongue is cut centrally from its tip to as far back as the underside base, forking the end.
Splitting, also called binary thinking, dichotomous thinking, black-and-white thinking, all-or-nothing thinking, or thinking in extremes, is the failure in a person's thinking to bring together the dichotomy of both perceived positive and negative qualities of something into a cohesive, realistic whole.
Splitting is the tendency to view events or people as either all bad or all good. [1] When viewing people as all good, the individual is said to be using the defense mechanism idealization : a mental mechanism in which the person attributes exaggeratedly positive qualities to the self or others.
Body modification (or body alteration) is the deliberate altering of the human anatomy or human physical appearance. [1] In its broadest definition it includes skin tattooing, socially acceptable decoration (e.g., common ear piercing in many societies), and religious rites of passage (e.g., circumcision in a number of cultures), as well as the modern primitive movement.
Meatotomy – splitting of the underside of the glans penis; Orchiectomy – removal of the testicles; Penectomy – removal of the penis; Subincision – splitting of the underside of the penis, also called urethrotomy; Nipple removal [7] Nipple splitting [8] Nullification – the voluntary removal of body parts.
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When my tongue was split with a scalpel without suturing (a fairly common method), I had no difficulty eating the same day. My speech was a bit hard to understand for a few days, but it did not prevent me from being understood well enough to be heard.
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