Circumcision
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noun


(1)   The act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males
(2)   The act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
(3)   (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
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Etymology


From , from , from + .

Noun



  1. The act of excising or amputating the foreskin or prepuce from the penis.
  2. The act of excising tissue from the vulva of the female.
 
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