circumcision

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum. countable,uncountable
    — So ſay I , did the Covenant of circumciſion, in that he that was circumciſed was bound to keep the whole Law Gal 5. 3.
  2. The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.; Pharisaic circumcision. Judaism,countable,modern,specifically,uncountable
  3. The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.; Other surgeries involving the incision or partial excision of the foreskin or penile frenulum without total posthetomy. Philippines,countable,historical,uncountable
    — The ancient Egyptians practiced circumcision by creating a dorsal incision in the foreskin.
  4. The surgical excision of the clitoral hood of the clitoris; female circumcision. countable,uncountable
  5. The surgical excision of the clitoris; clitoridectomy. countable,often,proscribed,uncountable

词形变化

circumcisions plural

词汇关系

近义词
circ male circumcision posthectomy posthetomy
衍生词
anticircumcision autocircumcision circumcisional circumcisionism circumcisionist circumfetishism circumfetishist female circumcision male circumcision pharaonic circumcision postcircumcision post-circumcision recircumcision self-circumcision uncircumcision
相关词
circumcise circumsection

词源

From Middle English circumcisioun, from Old French circumcisiun (modern French circoncision) and its etymon Latin circumcīsiōn-, from circumcīdō (“cut around”), from circum (“about, around; through”) + caedō (“cut, hew”). By surface analysis, circumcis(e) + -ion.
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