| 单词 | desex |
| 释义 | desex in British English (diːˈsɛks) verb (transitive) another name for desexualize desex in American English (diˈsɛks) verb transitive 1. to remove the sex organs of 2. to suppress or lessen the sexual characteristics of desex in American English (diˈseks) transitive verb 1. Veterinary Science to castrate or spay 2. to deprive of sex, sex appeal, or sexual interest 3. to remove elements of sexism from; degenderize a campaign to desex business writing Word origin [1910–15; de- + sex]This word is first recorded in the period 1910–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: grass roots, homeroom, insulin, isotope, spotlightde- is a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin (decide); also used to indicate privation, removal, and separation (dehumidify), negation (demerit; derange), descent (degrade; deduce), reversal (detract), or intensity (decompound) |
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