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'''Circumcised''' is an adjective applied to the incomplete [[penis]] and to males with an incomplete penis, which has had an essential, functional part (the [[foreskin]]) excised, resulting in a condition of male genital mutilation ([[MGM]]).
'''Circumcised''' is an adjective applied to the incomplete [[penis]] and to males with an incomplete penis, which has had an essential, functional part (the [[foreskin]]) excised, resulting in a condition of male genital mutilation ([[MGM]]). Circumcised males have a life-long loss of [[Foreskin#Physiological_functions| physiological functions]], Most experience  [[Psychological issues of male circumcision| behavioral changes]].


''Circumcised'' is a Biblical term. It occurs 43 times in tbe Holy Bible. The first occurrence is in Genesis 17:10. It also is used as a noun to refer to the Hebrews.
''Circumcised'' is a Biblical term. It occurs 43 times in tbe Holy Bible. The first occurrence is in Genesis 17:10. It also is used as a noun to refer to the Hebrews.