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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

desexing

/dɪˈsɛksɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does desexing mean?

noun

The act of removing the reproductive organs of an animal, typically to prevent unwanted breeding or to reduce aggression.

Example

"The veterinarian recommended desexing the cat to prevent unwanted litters."

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