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circumcision::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | feast of the circumcision, january 1 |
| Type of | feast day, fete day |
circumcision::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | abscission, cutting off |
| Derivation | circumcise |
Examples of circumcision
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The finding adds to the evidence that there are health benefits to circumcision.
From the cnn.com
Other African nations are championing circumcision and bringing it to thousands.
From the nytimes.com
Glogau is amused by the cosmetic-circumcision connection on the November ballot.
From the sfgate.com
On the other hand, circumcision remains an important ritual in certain cultures.
From the charlotteobserver.com
But it is the irreversibility of circumcision that invalidates such comparisons.
From the guardian.co.uk
Circumcision was also adopted by some Semitic peoples living in or around Egypt.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Far from being a harmless traditional practice, circumcision damages young boys.
From the sciencedaily.com
The team found 38 families of bacteria before circumcision and 36 a year after.
From the newscientist.com
This should be the starting position for all forms of circumcision among infants.
From the guardian.co.uk
- (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
- The act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
- The act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males
- (circumcise) cut the skin over the clitoris
- Male circumcision is the removal of the foreskin from the human penis. In the most common procedure, the foreskin is opened, adhesions are removed, and the foreskin is separated from the glans. After that, the circumcision device (if used) is placed, and then the foreskin is removed. Topical or locally injected anesthesia is occasionally used to reduce pain and physiologic stress...
- The act of excising or amputating the foreskin or prepuce from the penis; The act of excising tissue from the vulva of the female
- (circumcise) To amputate the prepuce from a penis; To amputate the clitoris, prepuce, or labia
- (circumcised) Having had the foreskin of the penis excised; Having had the clitoris, prepuce, or labia excised
- (Circumcisions) Religious or traditional practice of cutting off the foreskin.
