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sterilize vs demasculinise

demasculinise vs sterilize

sterilize and demasculinise both are verbs.

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

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