Definition of "desex" []

• To remove part or all of the reproductive organs of; neuter. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "I wasn't going to hide away and desex myself after surgery."
• "People needed to desex their dogs to stop this from happening again, Ms Bradley said."
• "CAT owners are being urged to desex their pets as the RSPCA NSW euthanases dozens of unwanted kittens daily."