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Alteration (crime), in law, an offence of modifying an object with a view to deceiving another into believing that the true object is the same as that altered, for instance, money alteration is an offence of altering money "with the intent that it be brought into circulation as genuine or that such bringing into circulation be facilitated"
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.
The Alteration is a 1976 alternate history novel by Kingsley Amis, set in a parallel universe in which the Reformation did not take place. It won the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 1977. [ 1 ]
Labiaplasty – alteration (removal, reduction, enhancement, or creation) of the labia; Circumcision – the partial or full removal of the foreskin, sometimes also the frenulum; Foreskin restoration – techniques for attempting the restoration of the foreskin; Emasculation – complete removal of the male genitalia (orchiectomy plus penectomy)
A bespoke suit requires a “skeleton fitting” in which the garment is only partially made in order to correct minor deficiencies in fit. Tailoring men's jackets by adding underlayers of padding became fashionable in Europe by the 14th century.
Mineral alteration refers to the various natural processes that alter a mineral's chemical composition or crystallography. [1]Mineral alteration is essentially governed by the laws of thermodynamics related to energy conservation, relevant to environmental conditions, often in presence of catalysts, the most common and influential being water (H 2 O).
Genital modifications are forms of body modifications applied to the human sexual organs. [1] When there's cutting involved, genital cutting or surgery can be used. [1] The term genital enhancement seem to be generally used for genital modifications that modify the external aspect, the way the patient wants it. [1]
Alternation or AlterNation may refer to: . Alternation (complexity), a resource in computational complexity theory Alternation (formal language theory), the set union of two sets of strings in formal language theory and pattern matching