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hemicastrates

hemicastrates is the plural of hemicastrate.

Meaning of hemicastrate

Noun

hemicastrate (plural hemicastrates)

  1. A semicastrated animal.
    • The percentage of cells incorporating ³H-thymidine was greater in hemicastrates than in controls at 8 hours, 1, 2, and 4 days after surgery and returned to normal thereafter.1993, Claude Desjardins, Larry L. Ewing, Cell and Molecular Biology of the Testis

Questions about hemicastrates

What is hemicastrates the plural of?
Hemicastrates is the plural of hemicastrate.

Words near hemicastrates in the dictionary

  1. hemicardias
  2. hemicarp
  3. hemicarps
  4. hemicastrate
  5. hemicastrated
  6. hemicastrates
  7. hemicastration
  8. hemicatenane
  9. hemicatenanes
  10. hemicatenated
  11. hemicellulase

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