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- [awr-ki-dot-uh-mee]
- /ˌɔr kɪˈdɒt ə mi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [awr-ki-dot-uh-mee]
- /ˌɔr kɪˈdɒt ə mi/
Definitions of orchidotomy word
- noun plural orchidotomy incision of a testis. 1
- noun orchidotomy Surgical removal of the testicles; castration. 1
- noun orchidotomy the surgical incision of a testicle 0
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Origin of orchidotomy
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; orchido- + -tomy
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Parts of speech for Orchidotomy
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orchidotomy popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for orchidotomy
noun orchidotomy
- emasculation — The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration.
- sterilization — the act of sterilizing.
- altering — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
- gelding — a castrated male animal, especially a horse.
- orchiectomy — excision of one or both testes; castration.
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