circumcision

FREQ #27816

n. 包皮环割术, 环切术, 犹太教的割礼, 净心, 犹太人 [医] 包皮环切术

发音

US /ˌsɜː(ɹ)kəmˈsɪʒən/

词形变化

circumcisions 复数 circumcisions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.

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  2. 2.

    The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.

    Pharisaic circumcision.

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  3. 3.

    The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.

    Other surgeries involving the incision or partial excision of the foreskin or penile frenulum without total posthetomy.

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    The ancient Egyptians practiced circumcision by creating a dorsal incision in the foreskin.

  4. 4.

    The surgical excision of the clitoral hood of the clitoris; female circumcision.

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  5. 5.

    The surgical excision of the clitoris; clitoridectomy.

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

rite abscission feast day

下位词 2

bris briss

相关短语

Feast of the Circumcision of Christ female circumcision [医] 阴蒂切开术 male circumcision 包皮环切术 pharaonic circumcision [医] 锁阴术

词源

From Middle English circumcisioun, from Old French circumcisiun (modern French circoncision) and its etymon Latin circumcīsiōn-, from circumcīdō (“cut around”), from circum (“about, around; through”) + caedō (“cut, hew”). By surface analysis, circumcis(e) + -ion.

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