semicastrate (Meaning)
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semicastrate (v. t.)
To deprive of one testicle.
Synonyms & Antonyms of semicastrate
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semicastrate Sentence Examples
- The semicastrate stallion exhibited reduced aggression and improved obedience.
- Semicastration involves the removal of only a portion of the testes, preserving some testosterone production.
- Semicastrated pigs have been shown to gain weight more efficiently than intact males.
- The veterinarian advised against fully castrating the animal, recommending semicastration instead.
- Farmers often choose semicastration as a compromise between castration and leaving males intact.
- Semicastrated dogs may still exhibit certain male behaviors, such as urine marking.
- The hormonal effects of semicastration can vary depending on the age of the animal at the time of the procedure.
- Researchers are studying the potential of semicastration in reducing sexual aggression in elephants.
- In some countries, semicastration is a traditional practice used to control aggression and improve meat quality.
- Semicastration has both advantages and disadvantages, and the decision to perform it should be made on a case-by-case basis.
FAQs About the word semicastrate
To deprive of one testicle.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The semicastrate stallion exhibited reduced aggression and improved obedience.
Semicastration involves the removal of only a portion of the testes, preserving some testosterone production.
Semicastrated pigs have been shown to gain weight more efficiently than intact males.
The veterinarian advised against fully castrating the animal, recommending semicastration instead.
