circumcision
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌsɜː.kəmˈsɪʒ.ən/us/ˌsɝː.kəmˈsɪʒ.ən/theactofcuttingtheprotectinglooseskinoff a boy'spenis, formedical,traditional, orreligiousreasons, or anoccasionwhen this is done:
包皮切除；割礼Circumcision is animportantritein anumberofreligions.割礼是一些宗教中的重要仪式。
Heconductsweddings,funerals, andritualcircumcisions.他主持婚礼、葬礼和割礼仪式。
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circumcise
- Circumcision is a veryoldcustomin manyplaces.
- Manyphysiciansbelievethat circumcision is neither amedicalnecessitynorahazard.
- Circumcision is aminoroperation, but it can beextremelyupsetting.
- Iwishparentswould do as muchresearchon circumcision as they do on highchairs andcarseats.
Medical treatment: surgery
- a nip and tuckidiom
- ablate
- adrenalectomy
- amputation
- amputee
- anaesthesiology
- anaesthetize
- excise
- implantation
- incision
- interoperative
- intraoperative
- knife
- laminectomy
- sex reassignment surgery
- snip
- splenectomy
- spreader
- stereotactic
- transfusion
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