ORCHIECTOMY Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
orchiectomy.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word orchiectomy. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word orchiectomy. (close relations)
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Definition of ORCHIECTOMY
Definition of ORCHIECTOMY
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orchidectomy
orchidectomy
Best Alternative Words for ORCHIECTOMY
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castration | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • neutering a male animal by removing the testicles • surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men) • the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work | ||||||||
gelding | nounn | |||||||
noun • castrated male horse | ||||||||
orchidectomy | nounn | |||||||
noun • surgical removal of one or both testicles |
Best Hypernyms For ORCHIECTOMY
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
orchiectomy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
ablation
excision
extirpation
operation
surgery
Phrases (2)
cutting outmedical procedure