Castration can be categorized as a noun.
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castration - neutering a male animal by removing the testicles | ||
castration - surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men); "bilateral castration results in sterilization" | ||
castration - the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work |
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1. | noun | Bilateral castration results in sterilization. | |
2. | noun | The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike sound of the jazz band both mocks and proclaims, 'and you will be rewarded, accepted into a fraternity which shares the mystery of impotence with you, a mystery revealed at the moment of the initiation rite. | |
3. | noun | The exclusion of mathematics from the field of culture is like intellectual castration. |
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Bilateral castration results in sterilization. |
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The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike sound of the jazz band both mocks and proclaims, 'and you will be rewarded, accepted into a fraternity which shares the mystery of impotence with you, a mystery revealed at the moment of the initiation rite. | |
The exclusion of mathematics from the field of culture is like intellectual castration. |