orchiectomy
[awr-kee-ek-tuh-mee]
/ ˌɔr kiˈɛk tə mi /
NOUN
castration
Synonyms
Example Sentences
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She had learned during her examination that she needed to push back her surgery until the fall so that her orchiectomy scars would be fully healed.
From New York Times
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