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castration

castration
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • operatie die onvruchtbaar maakt
  • surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men)
"bilateral castration results in sterilization"

Hyperoniemen

castration
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • het bacterievrij maken
  • surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men)
"bilateral castration results in sterilization"

Hyperoniemen

castration
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work

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    castration
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • neutering a male animal by removing the testicles

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. The exclusion of mathematics from the field of culture is like intellectual castration.
      2. The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike sound of the jazz band both mocks and proclaims, 'and you will be rewarded, accepted into a fraternity which shares the mystery of impotence with you, a mystery revealed at the moment of the initiation rite.
      3. castration of male pigs by other means than tearing of tissues,
      4. Disbudding, dehorning of adult animals, castration and tail docking should not be done unless justified on welfare or veterinary grounds.
      5. Castration is likely to cause prolonged pain which is worse if there is tearing of the tissues.
      6. If castration or docking of tails is practised after the seventh day of life, it shall only be performed under anaesthetic and additional prolonged analgesia by a veterinarian.
      7. animals that have been submitted to veterinary procedures in relation to farming practices such as dehorning or castration, provided that wounds have completely healed.
      8. Concerning pig castration, this pilot project should complement ongoing research on castration and focus on its practical consequences by developing a programme establishing a European harmonised method to detect boar taint at the slaughter line under commercial conditions and to assess the commercial aspects of marketing meat from non-castrated animals.
      9. It shall also take into account the development of techniques and systems of pig production and meat processing which would be likely to reduce the need to resort to surgical castration.
      10. The development of such methods will encourage farmers to raise uncastrated animals and establish reliable and consistent data for further development of different alternatives to surgical castration (immunocastration, in particular).
      11. During this period it is important to minimise handling or management procedures, such as transport, castration or tagging, that may disrupt this relationship or prevent the young animals accessing sufficient amounts of colostrum or milk.
      12. To reduce the risk of mis-mothering or rejection, it is important that a strong maternal bond is allowed to develop during the first few days of life. During this period it is important to minimise handling or management procedures, such as transport, castration or tagging, that may disrupt this relationship or prevent the young animals accessing sufficient amounts of colostrum or milk.
      13. The European Parliament allocated EUR 1 million in the 2008 Community budget to launch a pilot project in order to develop improved animal production methods and to focus on alternatives to the castration of pigs and alternatives to the dehorning of cattle.