For Castration we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Cancer, Factory Farms, Prostate Cancer and Sex.

Castration (Cancer)

Removal or destruction of the testicles or ovaries using radiation, surgery, or drugs. Medical castration refers to the use of drugs to suppress the function of the ovaries or testicles.

Castration (Factory Farms)

Removal of a male animal's testicles, a common practice in cattle raising. This prevents males with undesirable qualities from breeding and causes the animals to be less aggressive.

Castration (Prostate Cancer)

The use of surgical or medical techniques to eliminate testosterone produced by the testes

Castration (Sex)

The removal of the testes or ovaries. In popular use, also refers to the amputation of the penis.

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