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Rarecircumcisions
The correct spelling is circumcisions.
How to pronounce circumcisions
noun
Say it like: Sir-cum-siz-hon-s
The correct spelling is circumcisions. The surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis.
- 2.The surgical removal of the clitoral hood of the clitoris; female circumcision.
- 3.(sometimes proscribed) The surgical removal of the clitoris; clitoridectomy, usually referred to as female genital mutilation
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