| 释义 |
vaˈsectomized, ppl. a.
[Cf. next.]
That has had the vas deferens removed, or having undergone ligation of one or (usually) both vasa deferentia. So vaˈsectomize v. trans.
1900R. Harrison in Lancet 14 July 96/1 There are good reasons for believing that a vasectomised or castrated male is not liable to undergo hypertrophy of the prostate. 1923Physiol. Rev. III. 342 If..the female rat undergoes a sterile coition with a vasectomized male the corpus luteum persists for a longer period. 1970Nature 11 Apr. 162/2 Spontaneously ovulating females were mated with vasectomized males of strain A, whose sterility had been checked repeatedly. 1977Spare Rib June 31/1 Male, 31, healthy wealthy and dull, seeks girlfriend. Vasectomised. Ideal pet for liberated woman. 1980Aggressive Behavior VI. 218 All six adult males were vasectomized by double ligature of the vas deferens four months before the first copulation was seen in November. 1982Times 6 Dec. 6/8 One man said the number three song on the Thai hit parade ‘I'm vasectomized’ had inspired him [to have a vasectomy]. |