castration


Definition: Meaning of, castration in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kaˈstreɪʃ(ə)n /

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castration castrations
  1. neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
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  2. usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men surgical removal of the testes or ovaries
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  3. the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work
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castration used in phrases

  • castration anxiety (noun)
    1. psychoanalysis anxiety resulting from real or imagined threats to your sexual functions; originally applied only to men but can in principle apply to women
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