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Synonyms for circumcision
ˌsɜr kəmˈsɪʒ əncir·cum·ci·sion
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Princeton's WordNet
Circumcision, Feast of the Circumcision, January 1noun
(Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
circumcisionnoun
the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
circumcisionnoun
the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
circumcision
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How to use circumcision in a sentence?
In the same way that circumcision came out as something that really changed the way people approached HIV transmission, this could really be the next big thing in controlling HIV transmission.
Female circumcision does nothing but hurt your daughter's body, this practice must stop.
It looked like it had been cut and sewn back on, not a normal-looking scar from circumcision. Something didn't look normal.
According to Cemil Cicek these people do not have problems regarding language, culture or faith, all is about the circumcision. If that is really the problem and if you are so interested we can appoint you as the "government circumciser" and send you to Kandil (PKK HQ in northern Iraq) to solve it. (On the quote of Cemil Cicek, speaker for AKP: "Some of those PKK terrorists without circumcision should tell you a lot about the issue")
What this study does is ask the question as to the likelihood a child that is not circumcised at birth will go on to need a circumcision for well described medical reasons during their childhood, in the non-newborn there are many conditions for which circumcision would be an appropriate treatment.
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- ختانArabic
- sünnətAzerbaijani
- абразаннеBelarusian
- обрязванеBulgarian
- circumcisióCatalan, Valencian
- obřízkaCzech
- omskæring, omskærelseDanish
- Beschneidung, ZirkumzisionGerman
- περιτομή, γυναικεία περιτομήGreek
- cirkumcidoEsperanto
- circuncisiónSpanish
- ümberlõikamineEstonian
- ختنهPersian
- ympärileikkausFinnish
- circoncisionFrench
- timcheall-ghearradhScottish Gaelic
- circuncisiónGalician
- ברית מִילָהHebrew
- ख़तनाHindi
- körülmetélésHungarian
- թլփատություն, թլփատումArmenian
- sunat, khitanIndonesian
- umskurðurIcelandic
- circoncisioneItalian
- 割礼, 包皮切断, 包茎手術Japanese
- sunat, tetak, supitJavanese
- წინადაცვეთაGeorgian
- сүндетKazakh
- ការកាត់ស្បែកចុងអង្គជាតិចេញKhmer
- 할례, 포피절제, 포경수술Korean
- сүннөтKyrgyz
- apipjaustymasLithuanian
- apgraizīšanaLatvian
- обрежувањеMacedonian
- perkhatanan, sunat, khatanMalay
- besnijdenisDutch
- circomcisionOccitan
- obrzezanie, klitoridektomiaPolish
- circuncisãoPortuguese
- circumcizieRomanian
- обрезание, циркумцизия, женское обрезаниеRussian
- циркумцизија, obrezivanje, обрезивање, cirkumcizijaSerbo-Croatian
- obriezkaSlovak
- cirkumcizija, obrezovanjeSlovene
- synetAlbanian
- omskärelseSwedish
- хатнаTajik
- sünnetTurkmen
- pagsusunat, pagtutuliTagalog
- sünnet, kadın sünnetiTurkish
- обрізанняUkrainian
- ختنہUrdu
- sunnat, xatnaUzbek
- cắt bao quy đầuVietnamese
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