different between gelding vs orchidectomy
gelding
English
Etymology
From Middle English geldyng, geldynge, from Old Norse geldingr (“wether, eunuch”), from gelda (“to castrate”), equivalent to geld (“to castrate”) +? -ing (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???ld??/
- Rhymes: -?ld??
Noun
gelding (plural geldings)
- A castrated male horse.
- Any castrated male animal.
- (archaic) A eunuch.
- 1382–1395, John Wycliffe et al. (translators), Acts viii. 38
- They went down both into the water, Philip and the gelding, and Philip baptized him.
- 1382–1395, John Wycliffe et al. (translators), Acts viii. 38
Translations
Verb
gelding
- present participle of geld
Anagrams
- Gedling, gingled, ledging, niggled
Icelandic
Etymology
From gelda (“to geld, to castrate”) +? -ing (“-ing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?c?lti?k/
- Rhymes: -?lti?k
Noun
gelding f (genitive singular geldingar, nominative plural geldingar)
- castration, gelding
Declension
Related terms
- gelda (“to geld, to castrate”)
- geldingur (“gelding, wether”)
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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)
- Synonym of orchiectomy
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