| Pronunciation: | | k`astr'eyshun
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- [n] the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work
- [n] surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men); "bilateral castration results in sterilization"
- [n] neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
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| | Synonyms: | | emasculation, expurgation |
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| | See Also: | | altering, bowdlerisation, bowdlerization, deletion, fixing, neutering, operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process |
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| Products Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Castration
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cas*tra"tion\, n. [L. castratio; cf. F. castration.]
The act of castrating.
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | the surgical removal of the testicles. |
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming of a castration means your overwhelming fears that you have lost your virility or feelings of sexual pressure. Alternatively, it represents a lack of creativity. |
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