castration
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Lead author Mike Garratt of the University of Otago explains that only castration, not vasectomy, increased male lifespan.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
Until 1967, homosexuality was still criminalised in England, and was punishable by imprisonment or chemical castration.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025
As an infant, her gonads were removed, which she considers a castration.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023
No other course of action, including sterilization or castration, would eradicate them, according to the modelling of various management scenarios, says Castelblanco Martínez.
From Scientific American • Mar. 2, 2023
The process of taming almost always involves the castration of males.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
