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paraphimosis

British  
/ ˌpærəˌfɪˈməʊsɪs /

noun

  1. inability to retract the penis into the prepuce as a result of narrowing of the prepuce

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Among the local causes lie mentions phimosis, paraphimosis, and balano-posthitis.

From History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance by Remondino, Peter Charles

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