desex meaning

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desex (verb): make infertile.

Definition of desex

  1. make infertile
    • in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized

    Synonyms: sterilize, sterilise, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix

    Type of: operate on

    Kinds: alter, emasculate, vasectomize

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in EX · 5-letter words

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