What does desex mean?
Definitions for desex
diˈsɛksde·sex
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Princeton's WordNet
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fixverb
make infertile
"in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
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desexverb
To remove another's sexual characteristics or functions, often physical sterilization.
Etymology: From de- + sex
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desex
Desex refers to the process of removing or suppressing the reproductive ability of an animal, often by surgical means such as neutering, spaying or castration. This is generally done for the purposes of population control, health reasons, or to prevent unwanted behaviours influenced by hormones.
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dexes
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of desex in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of desex in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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