Commentary for Shabbat 268:23

ספק ואנדרוגינוס כו': תנו רבנן (ויקרא יב, ג) ערלתו ערלתו ודאי דוחה את השבת

Abaye observed: This proves that rags heal. ONE WHO IS DOUBTFUL, AND AN HERMAPHRODITE, etc. Our Rabbis taught, [And in the eighth day the flesh of] his foreskin [shall be circumcised]:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XII, 3; 'day' includes the Sabbath, supra 132a. ');">¹⁹</span> 'his foreskin', [the foreskin of] one who is certain<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., who is certainly subject to the obligation. ');">²⁰</span> supersedes the Sabbath,

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