vasectomize

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From vasectomy +‎ -ize.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vəˈsɛktəmaɪz/

Verb

vasectomize (third-person singular simple present vasectomizes, present participle vasectomizing, simple past and past participle vasectomized)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To perform a vasectomy (on a patient, a human or nonhuman male animal).
    Coordinate term: tie someone's tubes (for female anatomy in humans)
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