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orchiectomy

English

Etymology

From Latin orchis + -ectomy.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ôr'k?-?k't?-m?

Noun

orchiectomy (plural orchiectomies)

  1. (surgery) The procedure to remove one or both testes.
    Synonyms: (not necessarily surgical or medical) castration, (usually of an animal) gelding

Alternative forms

  • orchidectomy

Hypernyms

  • neutering, gonadectomy, sterilization

Translations

See also

  • testiclectomy

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castrated

English

Adjective

castrated (comparative more castrated, superlative most castrated)

  1. Having had the reproductive organs removed (testicles in males, ovaries in females).

Translations

Verb

castrated

  1. simple past tense and past participle of castrate

Anagrams

  • Tadcaster

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