- asexualization
- asex·u·al·i·za·tion also Brit asex·u·al·i·sa·tion (')ā-.seksh-(ə-)wə-lə-'zā-shən, -.sek-shə-lə- n the process of destroying the capacity for reproduction esp. by surgical means: STERILIZATION, CASTRATION
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asexualization
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Asexualization — A*sex u*al*i*za tion, n. [Asexual + ize + ation.] The act or process of sterilizing an animal or human being, as by vasectomy. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
asexualization — (Amer.) n. process of desexing; cause infertility; castration (also asexualisation) … English contemporary dictionary
asexualization — noun The act or process of asexualizing … Wiktionary
asexualization — See vasectomy … Black's law dictionary
asexualization — See vasectomy … Black's law dictionary
asexualization — Sterilization of a person; an operation performed upon a person for the purpose of preventing procreation. See castration; vasectomy … Ballentine's law dictionary
asexualization — |ā+ noun ( s) Etymology: a (II) + sexualization : the act or process of rendering incapable of reproduction : sterilization, castration … Useful english dictionary
asexualize — asexualization, n. /ay sek shooh euh luyz /, v.t., asexualized, asexualizing. to make incapable of reproduction, as by castrating. Also, esp. Brit., asexualise. [ASEXUAL + IZE] * * * … Universalium
asexualize — asexualization, n. /ay sek shooh euh luyz /, v.t., asexualized, asexualizing. to make incapable of reproduction, as by castrating. Also, esp. Brit., asexualise. [ASEXUAL + IZE] … Useful english dictionary
asexualisation — (Brit.) n. process of desexing; cause infertility; castration (also asexualization) … English contemporary dictionary
