body mod
Intentional physical change
Body mod is short for body modification—any deliberate alteration to the human body beyond conventional grooming.
The term covers a wide range: tattoos, piercings, scarification, implants, tongue splitting, and more extreme procedures.
She's really into body mods—has subdermal implants in both arms.
The phrase suggests subcultural affiliation and intentional aesthetic transformation.
- tattooPermanent dermal design
- piercingPenetrating or very sharp
- inkWriting fluid
- scarificationIntentional shallow skin cuts
- implantDevice placed inside tissue
stretch · stretched lobes · gauge · needle · studio · artist · flesh · skin · ritual · pain tolerance · subdermal · split · split tongue · tongue · lobe · septum · dermal · branding
- cyberpunkcyberspace, chrome, cyberware, implant, augmentation
- body enhancementsbionic arm, bionic eye, bionic leg, bionic limb, brain implant
- Biohackingbiofeedback, biosensor, cognitive enhancement, grinder, grinders
- game modsmodders, modder, modpacks, texture pack, overhaul
- subculturespunk, punks, hippie, goth, hippies
body modoriginal form
natural state · body acceptance · au naturel · untouched · unaltered
body modbody acceptance
Comfort with one's physique
body neutrality · body positivity · self-acceptance · naturalism · essentialism
body, mod, bodies, bodied, bodily, embody, embodied, embodiment, disembodied