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单词 vasectomy
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Definition of vasectomy in English:

vasectomy

nounPlural vasectomiesvəˈsɛktəmivəˈsɛktəmi
  • The surgical cutting and sealing of part of each vas deferens, typically as a means of sterilization.

    he couldn't have made Caroline pregnant, because he'd had a vasectomy
    mass noun vasectomy has no effect on the secretion of the male sex hormone
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After a vasectomy, there will be numbness caused by the local anaesthetic.
    • A vasectomy does not affect sex drive or ejaculation in any way.
    • Although early reports showed a slight increase in the incidence of prostate cancer among men who had vasectomies, current data do not support a causal relationship.
    • Surgical techniques used for vasectomy vary widely throughout the world.
    • Remember that a vasectomy does not protect you against sexually transmitted infections.

Derivatives

  • vasectomize

  • verbvəˈsɛktəmʌɪzvəˈsɛktəˌmaɪz
    [with object]
    • Perform a vasectomy on.

      when a bull is too young he is difficult to vasectomize
      Example sentencesExamples
      • two to six percent of vasectomized men will seek reversal to restore fertility
      • Vasectomized men were no more likely to have prostate cancer than those who had not had a vasectomy.
      • I have rather painful periods myself, and am thinking about trying it… even though Mike is vasectomized and I really don't need birth control anymore.
      • Some decades ago, experimenters vasectomised redwinged blackbirds in the hope of controlling their numbers.

Rhymes

hysterectomy, mastectomy, tonsillectomy
 
 

Definition of vasectomy in US English:

vasectomy

nounvəˈsɛktəmivəˈsektəmē
  • The surgical cutting and sealing of part of each vas deferens, typically as a means of sterilization.

    he couldn't have made Caroline pregnant, because he'd had a vasectomy
    mass noun vasectomy has no effect on the secretion of the male sex hormone
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After a vasectomy, there will be numbness caused by the local anaesthetic.
    • Although early reports showed a slight increase in the incidence of prostate cancer among men who had vasectomies, current data do not support a causal relationship.
    • Surgical techniques used for vasectomy vary widely throughout the world.
    • A vasectomy does not affect sex drive or ejaculation in any way.
    • Remember that a vasectomy does not protect you against sexually transmitted infections.
 
 
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