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Look up: Circumcise

  1. circumcise
    [v] - cut the skin over the clitoris 2. [v] - cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Circumcise
    Cir'cum·cise transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Circumcised ; present participle & verbal noun Circumcising .] [ Latin circumcisus , past participle of circumcidere to cut around, to circumcise; circum + caedere to cut; akin to English cæsura , homi cide , con cise , and probably to ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/81

  3. circumcise
    To perform circumcision, especially of the prepuce. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. circumcise
    verb cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys; `During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. circumcise
    (sur´kәm-sīz) to perform circumcision.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  6. Circumcise
    • (v. t.) To cut off the prepuce of foreskin of, in the case of males, and the internal labia of, in the case of females. • (v. t.) To purify spiritually.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. circumcise
    circumcise, circumcised, circumcision To cut the protecting loose skin off a boy's penis, or to cut away a girl's clitoris and the skin around it, for medical, traditional, or religious reasons.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. Circumcise
    To cut off the foreskin of the penis. Many infants are circumcised for religious or medical purposes. It is best to perform the operation within the first 2 to 3 weeks after birth. It can become more complicated as a child gets older. The procedure is usually performed during the first 10 days (often within the first 48 hours), either in the hosp...
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/C/5


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