"posthe-" meaning in English

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Prefix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|πόσθη}} Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} posthe-, {{en-prefix}} posthe-
  1. Of the foreskin. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: praeputio- Derived forms: posthectomy, posthephobia
    Sense id: en-posthe--en-prefix-VANrkbvj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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