caponize
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Behind his action lay some farfetched reasoning that the chemical used to caponize young chickens and make them into capettes or caponettes might conceivably induce cancer in the consumer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The best time to caponize the cockerel is when he weighs between two or three pounds.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
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