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castration vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure vs castration

castration and surgical procedure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
castration Yes No No No
surgical procedure Yes No No No
As nouns, surgical procedure is a hypernym of castration; that is, surgical procedure is a word with a broader meaning than castration:
  • 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)
  • surgical procedure: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Other hypernyms of castration include operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical process.
castration (noun) surgical procedure (noun)
neutering a male animal by removing the testicles a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men)
the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work
Difference between castration and surgical procedure

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