Castration

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1. Noun

The act of castrating.

2. Noun

surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men); "bilateral castration results in sterilization"
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3. Noun

neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
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