verb🔗ShareTo surgically remove the foreskin (prepuce) from a penis (male)."The baby boy was circumcised shortly after birth, following a family tradition. "medicinephysiologybodysexorganhumanritualculturereligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(sometimes proscribed) To surgically remove the clitoris (clitoridectomy), clitoral hood, or labia (female)."In some cultures, young girls are circumcised. "medicinebodysexcultureritualreligionanatomyinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA circumcised person"After his bris, the baby became a circumcised. "bodypersonreligionculturesexritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of an man) Having had the foreskin of the penis excised."My younger brother was circumcised when he was a baby. "medicinephysiologybodyanatomyorganreligionsexritualhumancultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a woman) Having had the clitoris, prepuce, or labia excised."It is important to state that female circumcision is a harmful and illegal practice in many countries. The doctor confirmed that the patient was circumcised as a child, which unfortunately explained some of her current health issues. "bodysexmedicinephysiologycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading