castration
noun[CorU]
uk/kæsˈtreɪ.ʃən/us/kæsˈtreɪ.ʃən/theprocessofremovingthetesticlesof amaleanimalorhuman:
閹割,割除(雄性動物或男子的)睾丸Hedescribedthe castration of ahorse.他描述了阉割一匹马的过程。
Castration waspractisedon theseboysso thattheirvoiceswouldremainhigh.对这些男孩实施阉割,以使他们的声音保持高亢。
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castrate
- On aranch,brandingofcattleoftenimpliesvaccination, castration, and ear-marking as well.
- Whilesurgicalcastration ispermanent, many men are stillabletofunctionsexuallyafterwards.
- Farmersknowthat castration ofmalefarmanimalsproducesamarkedchange, and theanimalbecomesdocileandeasilymanageable.
- Castrations arecarriedout by avet.
Medical treatment: surgery
- a nip and tuckidiom
- ablate
- adrenalectomy
- amputation
- amputee
- anaesthesiology
- anaesthetize
- excise
- implantation
- incision
- interoperative
- intraoperative
- knife
- laminectomy
- sex reassignment surgery
- snip
- splenectomy
- spreader
- stereotactic
- transfusion
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Zoology: veterinary medicine
Cutting off and disconnecting