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English-Thai Dictionary

castration

N การทำหมัน  การตอน  emasculation gelding kan-tam-man

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CASTRATION

n.The act of gelding; the act or practice of making eunuchs; the act of taking away the obscene parts of a writing; the act of taking out a leaf or sheet of a book. In botany, the cutting off of the anthers, or tops of the stamens of flowers, before the ripening of the pollen.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CASTRATION

Cas *tra "tion, n. Etym: [L. castratio; cf. F. castration. ]

 

Defn: The act of castrating.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

castration complex

cas tra tion com plex noun Psychoanalysis (in Freudian theory ) an unconscious anxiety arising during psychosexual development, represented in males as a fear that the penis will be removed by the father in response to sexual interest in the mother, and in females as a compulsion to demonstrate that they have an adequate symbolic equivalent to the penis, whose absence is blamed on the mother.

 

Oxford Dictionary

castration complex

cas |tra ¦tion com |plex noun Psychoanalysis (in Freudian theory ) an unconscious anxiety arising during psychosexual development, represented in males as a fear that the penis will be removed by the father in response to sexual interest in the mother, and in females as a compulsion to demonstrate that they have an adequate symbolic equivalent to the penis, whose absence is blamed on the mother.

 

French Dictionary

castration

castration n. f. nom féminin Suppression d ’un organe nécessaire à la reproduction. Note Technique Le nom s ’emploie plus couramment pour les individus mâles.