English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
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1. The act of removing the testicles.
2. figuratively Any act that removes power from a person (particularly a man) or entity.

Translations
trans-top|act of removing the testicles
Chinese: 宮�, 宫�
Dutch: castratie f
Finnish: kastraatio, kastrointi, kuohinta, kuohiminen
German: Kastrierung f
Greek: ε�νο��ι�μ�� m
Hebrew: ס�ר�ס (sirus) m
Italian: castrazione f
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Japanese: ��
Korean: 거�
Latvian: kastr�cija f, kastr�šana f
Russian: ка���а�и� f (kastratsiya)
Spanish: castración f
Bulgarian: ка���а�и�
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trans-top|figurative: removal of power
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Derived terms
chemical castration

Related terms
castrate
castrati

See also
desex
geld
neuter
spay

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