demasculinize

Definitions of demasculinize
  1. verb
    remove the testicles of a male animal
    synonyms: castrate, demasculinise, emasculate
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    types:
    caponise, caponize
    convert a cock into a capon
    cut, geld
    cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
    type of:
    desex, desexualise, desexualize, fix, sterilise, sterilize, unsex
    make infertile
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