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asexualization Surg.|əˌsɛksjuːəlaɪˈzeɪʃən, -lɪˈzeɪʃən|
[f. a- 14 + sexualize v. + -ation.]
The action or process of sterilizing, or rendering sexually impotent, an animal or human being.
1895E. Stuver in Ohio Med. Jrnl. VI. 193 (title) Asexualization for the limitation of disease, and the prevention and punishment of crime. 1909Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 21 Oct. 584/2 (title) Asexualization as a Remedial Measure in the Relief of Certain Forms of Mental, Moral and Physical Degeneration. 1961Brit. Med. Dict. 144/1 Asexualization, the process of sterilization..in the male by castration or vasectomy; in the female by removal of ovaries or ligation of the uterine tubes. |