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orchiectomy (surgical castration) HOME YOUR REQUIRED READING ORCHIECTOMY (SURGICAL CASTRATION) Snip! Snip! what is an orchiectomy? An orchiectomy (spelled orchidectomy in British English), is the medical term for the surgical procedure to remove one or more of the testicles. A bilateral orchiectomy is the removal of both testicles and is commonly referred to as castration. An orchiectomy doesn’t remove the penis, which would be a penectomy. It is also different from a vasectomy, which leaves the testicles and their function intact while still causing sterilization. While sex reassignment surg… 더 읽기