περιτομ-ή, ἡ,
circumcision, [[ LXX.Gen.17.13, 2nd c.BC: Agatharchides Geographus 61, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 16.2.37 (_plural_), 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.450, +others, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.82: _metaphorically_, π. καρδίας NT.Rom.2.29. ] LXX+2nd c.BC+]
__II section of a machine, ἡ κάτω π. [[ 2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus “Abhandlungen der Göttinger Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (Phil.-hist. Klasse)” 173.4. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__III circular incision, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Heliodorus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 45.6.9, 45.7.3, 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 15.8. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]