noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The congenital absence of a foreskin. uncountable

Example

More examples

"Aposthia is a rare congenital condition in human males; the penile foreskin is naturally missing."

Etymology

From a- + Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē) + -ia.

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