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Noun: stigmatization  ,stig-mu-tu'zey-shun [N. Amer], ,stig-mu-tI'zey-shun [Brit]
  1. The act of stigmatizing
    "The stigmatization of mental illness has decreased with increased public awareness";
    - stigmatisation [Brit], branding

Derived forms: stigmatizations

Type of: disapproval

Encyclopedia: Stigmatization