vasectomy
IPA: væzˈɛktʌmi
noun
- (surgery) The surgical incision of all or part of the vas deferens as a means of male sterilization.
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Examples of "vasectomy" in Sentences
- Humphrys had a reverse vasectomy.
- The female equivalent of vasectomy.
- Vasectomy and risk of prostate cancer.
- Vasectomy does not forbid the marriage.
- It is not to be confused with vasectomy.
- The evidence for post vasectomy testing.
- Other sites are calling it a forced vasectomy.
- He is sterilised as part of the vasectomy program.
- It calls a vasectomy or tubal ligation mutilation.
- Orchialgia is a possible complication after vasectomy.
- You’ll feel better in 2011, if the vasectomy is a success.
- Congestive epididymitis is a long term complication of vasectomy.
- A vasectomy is the surgical removal of a small piece of the vas deferens.
- I don’t know how much my strong longing was because a vasectomy is so FINAL.
- You secretly hope that the vasectomy is reversed naturally and you become pregnant again.
- Sperm banking before vasectomy is not a guarantee of future fertility, since frozen and thawed sperm may be less viable than fresh sperm.
- But part of this ambivalence involves kinda wanting an ‘accident’, for the decision to be made for me (which, post-vasectomy, is unlikely).
- A vasectomy is an operation in which the tubes through which sperm travels are cut, leaving sperm unable to reach the testes and making a man unable to impregnate a woman.
- It's because vasectomy is a brief office procedure performed under local anesthesia, compared to a tubal ligation, which is an intra-abdominal procedure performed under general anesthesia.