What is "castration" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does castration mean in English? Meaning of castration definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "castration" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "castration": neutering a male animal by removing the testicles

Noun

  • Meaning: neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
  • Synonyms: castration emasculation
  • Hypernyms: altering fixing neutering
  • Meaning of "castration": 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

  • Meaning: surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men)
  • Example: bilateral castration results in sterilization
  • Synonyms: castration
  • Hypernyms: operation surgery surgical operation surgical procedure surgical process
  • Meaning of "castration": the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work

    Noun

  • Meaning: the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work
  • Synonyms: castration expurgation
  • Hyponyms: bowdlerisation bowdlerization
  • Hypernyms: deletion
  • Synonyms:

    sterilization, altering, orchiectomy, gelding, effeminization, orchidotomy, unmanning,

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    castration in English: castration
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