Desex

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To remove part or all of the reproductive organs of; neuter.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To remove another's sexual characteristics or functions, often physical sterilization.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. to make infertile, especially by removing or incapacitating the sexual organs; -- used of both males and females.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make infertile
  • Verb Form
    desexed    desexing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    operate    operate on   
    Hyponym
    emasculate    spay    neuter    demasculinise    castrate    vasectomize    demasculinize    alter    vasectomise   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sterilize    unsex    desexualize    fix