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elastration

noun

Etymology

Blend of elastic + castration.

  1. derived from castrātus
  2. inherited from castrat
  3. suffixed as castration — “castrate + ion”
  4. compounded as elastration — “elastic + castration”

Definitions

  1. The removal of the scrotum or the tail of male livestock by cutting off the blood supply…

    The removal of the scrotum or the tail of male livestock by cutting off the blood supply with an elastic ring.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for elastration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA