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castration
/ˌkæstˈɹeɪʃən/ · 10 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
- 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
- noun
the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work