JISUPOSTEnglish
ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ovariectomize

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To remove the ovaries from..

Example Sentences

Males castrated at birth are smaller (Field et al., 1997a ), and females ovariectomized at birth are larger than their intact male and female counterparts (Field et al., 2004 ).

Synonyms for ovariectomize

Antonyms for ovariectomize

Related Words

ovariectomisecastrateorchidectomizegonadectomisespaygonadectomizeorchidectomisehysterectomisehysterectomizeextirpatevasectomizeclitoridectomizevasectomiseuncastrateunsexevisceratethyroidectomizeroot outspavedesex

Word Forms

Usage Notes

Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.

Practice and Learn More

Add this word and synonyms to Word SearchSynonyms and antonymsBetter words by context

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ovariectomize mean?

Ovariectomize means (transitive) To remove the ovaries from..

What is a synonym for ovariectomize?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of ovariectomize?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use ovariectomize in a sentence?

Males castrated at birth are smaller (Field et al., 1997a ), and females ovariectomized at birth are larger than their intact male and female counterparts (Field et al., 2004 ).

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.