Meaning Of The Word Vasectomy

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What's The Definition Of Vasectomy?

vasectomy
variable noun: A vasectomy is a surgical operation in which the tube that carries sperm to a man's penis is cut, usually as a means of contraception.

vasectomy in American English
the surgical removal or tying of the vas deferens to prevent the passing of sperm: used as a form of birth control
noun: excision of the vas deferens, or of a portion of it: performed to effect sterility in men

vasectomy in British English
noun: surgical removal of all or part of the vas deferens, esp as a method of contraception

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