Meaning of the word neutering in English
What does neutering mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
neutering
US /ˈnuːtərɪŋ/
UK /ˈnjuːtərɪŋ/
Noun
the surgical removal of an animal's reproductive organs, typically a male animal's testicles, to prevent reproduction and often to modify behavior
Example:
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The vet recommended neutering for our male cat to prevent unwanted litters.
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Many animal shelters promote neutering to control pet overpopulation.
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