while chemical castration uses pharmaceutical drugs to deactivate the testes. Castration causes sterilization (preventing the castrated person or animal...

Chemical castration is castration via anaphrodisiac drugs, whether to reduce libido and sexual activity, to treat cancer, or otherwise. Unlike surgical...

Castration anxiety is an overwhelming fear of damage to, or loss of, the penis—a derivative of Sigmund Freud's theory of the castration complex, one of...

comparison, the equivalent term for a castrated male bull would be ox (or oxen), or a wether for rams and billy goats. Castration allows a male animal to be more...

have been castrated. This entails a legacy of castration anxiety for the boy and penis envy for the girl. Freud argued that the castration complex is...

A castration cell is a basophilic cell with a large vacuole found in the anterior pituitary after castration, effective (drug) castration, or long-term...

Poulin suggests that parasitic castration may result in prolonged host life, benefiting the parasite. Parasitic castration may be direct, as in Hemioniscus...

has been castrated. Throughout history, castration often served a specific social function. The earliest records for intentional castration to produce...

castrate". Rebello et al. 2021, "Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer". Teo, Rathkopf & Kantoff 2019, "Management of metastatic castration-resistant...

as the Skoptsy were castrated, either undergoing "greater castration", which entailed removal of the penis, or "lesser castration", in which the penis...