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sterilise vs vasectomize

vasectomize vs sterilise

sterilise and vasectomize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sterilise No No Yes No
vasectomize No No Yes No
As verbs, vasectomize is a hyponym of sterilise; that is, vasectomize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sterilise:
  • sterilise: make infertile
  • vasectomize: remove the vas deferens
Other hyponyms of sterilise include alter, castrate, neuter, spay, castrate, demasculinise, demasculinize, emasculate, vasectomise.
sterilise (verb) vasectomize (verb)
make infertile remove the vas deferens
make free from bacteria
Difference between sterilise and vasectomize

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