male circumcision
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
male circumcision (countable and uncountable, plural male circumcisions)
- An operation involving the surgical removal of all or most of the foreskin (prepuce) and frenulum of the male genitalia.
Synonyms[edit]
- posthectomy (medical)
Hypernyms[edit]
- circumcision
- male genital cutting, sometimes included under male genital mutilation (or MGM)
- male genital mutilator
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Translations[edit]
removal of the foreskin
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