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Definition of Circumcision
1. Noun. (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st.
Exact synonyms: Feast Of The Circumcision, January 1
Category relationships: Church Of Rome, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church Of England
Generic synonyms: Feast Day, Fete Day
Category relationships: Church Of Rome, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church Of England
Generic synonyms: Feast Day, Fete Day
2. Noun. The act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite.
Generic synonyms: Religious Rite, Rite
Specialized synonyms: Berit, Berith, Bris, Briss, Brith
Derivative terms: Circumcise
Specialized synonyms: Berit, Berith, Bris, Briss, Brith
Derivative terms: Circumcise
3. Noun. The act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males.
Definition of Circumcision
1. n. The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin of males, or the internal labia of females.
Definition of Circumcision
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Medical Definition of Circumcision
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Circumcision
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