Castrative
Translation of "castrative" into Russian
castrative
Nouncastrative
castratives pl
Rare, countable: an agent or instrument that castrates.
инструмент или средство для кастрации
An elastrator ring is a common castrative employed in sheep farming.
В овцеводстве эластраторное кольцо — распространённый кастратор.
castrative
Adjectivecastrative
Relational adjective meaning ‘relating to or causing castration’.
The veterinarian chose a castrative procedure that minimized stress on the animals.
Ветеринар выбрал кастрационную процедуру, минимизировавшую стресс у животных.
Additional translations
часто употребляется в переносном смысле («кастрирующий, лишающий сил»)
Definitions
castrative
NounAn agent, device, or substance used to castrate an animal or person.
An elastrator ring is a common castrative employed in sheep farming.
castrative
AdjectiveRelating to or serving to castrate; capable of causing castration.
The veterinarian chose a castrative procedure that minimized stress on the animals.
Figuratively, psychologically emasculating or depriving of power and vitality.
She found his constant mockery to be deeply castrative to her confidence.