circumcision
🇺🇸
/ˌsɜːrkəmˈsɪʒn/
🇬🇧
/ˌsɜːkəmˈsɪʒn/
noun
R
The surgical removal of the foreskin, usually from a male baby or child, for religious or medical reasons.
The doctor explained the process of circumcision to the parents.
translation
The surgical removal of the foreskin, usually from a male baby or child, for religious or medical reasons.
Word Forms
Plural
circumcisions