castration

A noun referring to the surgical removal of the testicles or ovaries, often performed on animals for neutering or on humans as part of medical treatment for certain cancers; it can also refer to the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее хирургическое удаление яичек или яичников, часто выполняемое на животных для стерилизации или на людях в рамках лечения некоторых видов рака; также может относиться к удалению неприемлемых частей из литературного произведения.esSustantivo que designa la extirpación quirúrgica de los testículos o los ovarios, realizada a menudo en animales para esterilizarlos o en seres humanos como parte del tratamiento de ciertos cánceres; también puede referirse a la eliminación de partes consideradas inaceptables de una obra literaria.frNom désignant l'ablation chirurgicale des testicules ou des ovaires, souvent pratiquée sur les animaux pour la stérilisation ou sur les humains dans le traitement de certains cancers ; peut aussi désigner la suppression de parties jugées inacceptables d'une œuvre littéraire.deSubstantiv, das die chirurgische Entfernung der Hoden oder Eierstöcke bezeichnet, häufig bei Tieren zur Sterilisation oder bei Menschen im Rahmen der Behandlung bestimmter Krebsarten; kann auch die Entfernung unpassender Teile aus einem literarischen Werk meinen.ptSubstantivo que designa a remoção cirúrgica dos testículos ou dos ovários, frequentemente realizada em animais para esterilização ou em pessoas como parte do tratamento de alguns tipos de câncer; também pode se referir à remoção de partes consideradas inaceitáveis de uma obra literária.zh指手术切除睾丸或卵巢，常用于动物绝育，或作为某些癌症的治疗手段；也指删去文学作品中不适宜的部分。arاسم يدل على الإخصاء، أي الاستئصال الجراحي للخصيتين أو المبيضين، ويُجرى عادةً على الحيوانات للتعقيم أو على البشر لعلاج بعض أنواع السرطان؛ وقد يشير أيضًا إلى حذف الأجزاء غير المقبولة من عمل أدبي.

1. Neutering of a male animal B2 formal medical

   The surgical removal of the testicles of a male animal, typically to prevent reproduction or alter behavior.

   • The veterinarian performed a castration on the stallion to calm its temperament.
   • Castration of livestock is a common practice on farms.
   • Many pet owners choose castration to prevent unwanted litters.

   ruКастрацияesCastración de animales machosfrCastration d'un animal mâledeKastrationptCastraçãozh去势arإخصاء الحيوان

   Синонимы: emasculationgeldingneuteringorchiectomy

2. Medical procedure in humans C1 formal medical

   Surgical removal of the testes or ovaries, often performed to inhibit hormone production in cases of certain cancers.

   • The patient underwent castration as part of prostate cancer treatment.
   • Ovarian castration may be recommended for some women with breast cancer.
   • Hormonal castration can sometimes be achieved with medication instead of surgery.

   ruКастрацияesCastración médicafrCastration médicaledeKastrationptCastraçãozh去势arالإخصاء

3. Censorship of a text C2 formal

   The removal or deletion of offensive or objectionable parts from a written work.

   • The editor's castration of the novel removed all controversial passages.
   • Historical texts sometimes underwent castration to align with political views.
   • The castration of the manuscript was criticized by literary scholars.

   ruЦензура текстаesCensura de un textofrCensure d'un textedeZensur eines TextesptCensura de textozh文本审查arحذف أجزاء من النص

   Синонимы: bowdlerizationcensorshipexpurgationredactionsanitization

• castrations plural form
• castrations' possessive plural form
• castration's possessive singular form