vasectomy.
The surgical incision of all or part of the vas deferens as a means of male sterilization.
Meaning & usage
The surgical incision of all or part of the vas deferens as a means of male sterilization.
Where this word comes from
From vas- (“vas deferens”) + -ectomy (“surgery involving the excision or removal of a body part”).
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