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Meaning & Definition of Castration in English

English

Castration

/kæstreʃən/

noun

1. Neutering a male animal by removing the testicles

synonym:
  • castration,
  • emasculation

2. 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"
synonym:
  • castration

3. The deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work

synonym:
  • expurgation,
  • castration