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periah.

a supplementary procedure in the bris following the milah (excision of the akroposthion) where the preputial epithelium of the foreskin is separated from the glans of the penis as a precursor to posthetomy.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a supplementary procedure in the bris following the milah (excision of the akroposthion) where the preputial epithelium of the foreskin is separated from the glans of the penis as a precursor to posthetomy.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hebrew פְּרִיעָה (pri'á, “uncovering”).

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