spay
English Thesaurus
1. remove the ovaries of (verb.body)
| hyponym | : | defeminise, defeminize, |
| definition | : | remove the ovaries of (female mammals such as cats) (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | castration, |
| definition | : | surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | spaying, |
| definition | : | neutering a female by removing the ovaries (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | neuter, |
| definition | : | a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | castration, |
| definition | : | surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | spaying, |
| definition | : | neutering a female by removing the ovaries (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | neuter, |
| definition | : | a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine) (noun.communication) |
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