Castration
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| Castration | |
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| Term | Castration |
| Short definition | castration - (pronounced) (kas-TRAY-shy) Removal or destruction of the testicles or ovaries by radiation, surgery, or drugs. Medical castration refers to the use of medication to suppress the function of the ovaries or testicles |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
castration - (pronounced) (kas-TRAY-shy) Removal or destruction of the testicles or ovaries by radiation, surgery, or drugs. Medical castration refers to the use of medication to suppress the function of the ovaries or testicles
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