Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The congenital absence of a foreskin.

Examples

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

Origin

Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē)

Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē)

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Word family

2 related words
Derivedaposthic

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