Foreskin
noun
The piece of skin that covers the top part of a male's penis.
In many cultures, removing the foreskin is a common procedure among males.
Often appears as...
- uncircumcised foreskin
- foreskin circumcision
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The piece of skin that covers the top part of a male's penis.
In many cultures, removing the foreskin is a common procedure among males.
Often appears as...
- uncircumcised foreskin
- foreskin circumcision
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Used in medical or clinical settings, it's a specific anatomical term for educational or health-related discussions.
The doctor explained how to care for the baby's foreskin.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding views on foreskin varies; some cultures practice circumcision as a rite, others may see it as unnecessary.
John learned about the cultural significance of foreskin in different societies.
Pro Tip 3/3Potential Confusion
Don't confuse 'foreskin' with 'skin'; 'foreskin' refers specifically to the skin covering the tip of the penis.
She mistakenly referred to all skin as foreskin during the presentation.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Used in medical or clinical settings, it's a specific anatomical term for educational or health-related discussions.
The doctor explained how to care for the baby's foreskin.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding views on foreskin varies; some cultures practice circumcision as a rite, others may see it as unnecessary.
John learned about the cultural significance of foreskin in different societies.
Pro Tip 3/3Potential Confusion
Don't confuse 'foreskin' with 'skin'; 'foreskin' refers specifically to the skin covering the tip of the penis.
She mistakenly referred to all skin as foreskin during the presentation.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Used in medical or clinical settings, it's a specific anatomical term for educational or health-related discussions.
The doctor explained how to care for the baby's foreskin.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding views on foreskin varies; some cultures practice circumcision as a rite, others may see it as unnecessary.
John learned about the cultural significance of foreskin in different societies.
Pro Tip 3/3Potential Confusion
Don't confuse 'foreskin' with 'skin'; 'foreskin' refers specifically to the skin covering the tip of the penis.
She mistakenly referred to all skin as foreskin during the presentation.
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Video examples
Circumcision PIPE National...
ignoring the pain tondo shouts out cosa tradition holds that foreskins must be buried to keep sorcerers from using them in witchcraft the surgeon is also careful to clean the blade to reduce the risk of transmitting diseases such as aids
Video examples
Circumcision PIPE National...
ignoring the pain tondo shouts out cosa tradition holds that foreskins must be buried to keep sorcerers from using them in witchcraft the surgeon is also careful to clean the blade to reduce the risk of transmitting diseases such as aids
Example 1 of 1
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