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castration

English

Etymology

castrate +? -ion

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kæ?st?e???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

castration (countable and uncountable, plural castrations)

  1. The act of removing the testicles.
  2. (figuratively) Any act that removes power from a person (particularly a man) or entity.

Derived terms

  • chemical castration

Related terms

  • castrate
  • castrati

Translations

See also

  • testiclectomy
  • desex
  • geld
  • neuter
  • spay

Anagrams

  • action star, arctations

French

Pronunciation

Noun

castration f (plural castrations)

  1. castration

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orchidectomy

English

Etymology

From Latin orchis (wrongly interpreting orchid- as the stem), from Ancient Greek ????? (órkhis, “orchid, testicle”) +? -ectomy.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ôr'k?-d?k't?-m?

Noun

orchidectomy (plural orchidectomies)

  1. Synonym of orchiectomy

orchidectomy From the web:

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