desexed

diːˈsɛkst

Definition of desexed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

neutered

TECH.

having reproductive organs removed

TECH.

The desexed cat is calmer and less aggressive.
The desexed dog no longer roamed the streets.
A desexed rabbit can be a better pet.

castrated

neutered

spayed

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Origin of desexed

Latin, de (remove) + sexus (sex)

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French:stérilisé, ...
German:kastriert, ...
Italian:sterilizzato, ...
Spanish:esterilizado, ...
Portuguese:esterilizado, ...
Chinese:绝育, ...
Japanese:去勢された, ...
Arabic:مُخَصَّى, ...
Hebrew:מְעֻקָּר, ...
Russian:стерилизованный, ...
Ukrainian:стерилізований, ...
Hindi:बांझ, ...
Bengali:নির্বীজিত, ...
Catalan:esterilitzat, ...
Czech:vykastrovaný, ...
Danish:neutraliseret, ...
Dutch:gesteriliseerd, ...
Greek:στειρωμένος, ...
Hungarian:ivartalanított, ...
Khmer:បានបន្សាបពូជ, ...
Korean:중성화된, ...
Persian:عقیم شده, ...
Polish:wykastrowany, ...
Portuguese (BR):esterilizado, ...
Romanian:castrat, ...
Swedish:kastrerad, ...
Thai:ทำหมัน, ...
Turkish:kısırlaştırılmış, ...
Vietnamese:thiến, ...

desex

diːˈsɛks

Definition of desex - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

medical

Rare

remove the reproductive organs of an animal

Rare

The vet recommended to desex the cat to prevent unwanted litters.

neuter

spay

desexualize

Rare

remove sexual characteristics or connotations

Rare

The film was edited to desex the scenes.

castrate

neuter

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Origin of desex

Latin, de- (remove) + sexus (sex)

Examples of desex in a sentence

They decided to desex their dog after it had puppies.
The author chose to desex the novel for younger readers.
They decided to desex the advertisement to avoid controversy.

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French:stériliser, désexualiser, ...
German:kastrieren, entsexualisieren, ...
Italian:castrare, desessualizzare, ...
Spanish:esterilizar, desexualizar, ...
Portuguese:esterilizar, dessexualizar, ...
Chinese:绝育, 去性化, ...
Japanese:去勢する, 非性的にする, ...
Arabic:عَقَّمَ, أَزَالَ الصِّفَاتِ الجِنْسِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:לְסַרֵּס, לְהַסִיר אֶת הַמִינִיּוּת, ...
Russian:кастрировать, убирать, ...
Ukrainian:каструвати, десексуалізувати, ...
Hindi:बांझ बनाना, अलैंगिक बनाना, ...
Bengali:প্রজনন অঙ্গ অপসারণ করা, যৌনতা অপসারণ করা, ...
Catalan:esterilitzar, desexualitzar, ...
Czech:vykastrovat, desexualizovat, ...
Danish:sterilisere, fjerne, ...
Dutch:castreren, ontseksualiseren, ...
Greek:στείρωση, αποσεξουαλικοποιώ, ...
Hungarian:ivartalanítani, deszexualizálni, ...
Khmer:បន្សាបពូជ, ដកលក្ខណៈផ្លូវភេទចេញ, ...
Korean:중성화하다, 비성애화하다, ...
Persian:عقیم کردن, حذف کرد, ...
Polish:kastrować, deseksualizować, ...
Portuguese (BR):esterilizar, remover, ...
Romanian:a castra, a desexualiza, ...
Swedish:kastrera, avsexualisera, ...
Thai:ทำหมัน, ลบลักษณะทางเพศ, ...
Turkish:kısırlaştırmak, cinsellikten arındırmak, ...
Vietnamese:thiến, loại bỏ yếu tố tình dục, ...

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