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castration

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. neutering a male animal by removing the testicles

    noun.act

    Synonyms emasculation

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men)

    noun.act

    Examples
    Bilateral castration results in sterilization.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work

    noun.act

    Synonyms expurgation

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. The act of castrating.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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