Castration Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Castration

Meaning 1 : the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work

    Synonyms : expurgation
Meaning 2 : neutering a male animal by removing the testicles

    Synonyms : emasculation
Meaning 3 : 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


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