circumcise
REMOVAL OF THE FORESKIN FROM THE HUMAN PENIS
Circumsision; Circumsission; Circumsicion; Circumcise; Prepucectomy; Medical analysis of circumcision; Circumcized; Circumcised; Posthectomy; Male circumcision; Circumcision scar; Uncircumcised; Sexual effects of circumcision; Uncircumcized; Circumcision fetish; Partial circumcision; Acucullophallia; Penile circumcision; Adult circumcision; Circumcisions; Circumcison; Foreskinectomy; Circumcising; Reverse circumcision; Circumcition; Circumcision policies of various countries; Circumcision Policies of various countries; Male Circumcision; Circumcision (male); Penis being cut; Circumisation; Circumcision clamp; Loose circumsision; Circum fetishism; Circus sized; Psychological effects of circumcision; Circumsize
['s?:k?ms??z]
¦ verb
1. cut off the foreskin of (a young boy or man) as a Jewish or Islamic rite, or as a medical treatment.
2. cut off the clitoris, and sometimes the labia, of (a girl or young woman) as a traditional practice in some cultures.
Origin
ME: from OFr. circonciser, or from L. circumcis-, circumcidere 'cut around'.