neuter

neu·ter (ntr)

adj.

1. Having undeveloped or imperfectly developed sexual organs.

2. Sexually undeveloped.

n.

A castrated animal.

v.

To castrate or spay.

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neuter

1. to desex an animal. This has assumed an important role in the management and control of companion animal populations. castration and ovariohysterectomy are the usual procedures.

2. a desexed animal.

3. a castrated male cat.