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Meaning of hemipenectomy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Surgical removal of a reptile's hemipenis.

uncountable

Examples

“Hemipenectomy also had an interesting effect upon the male. Although the hemipenectomized males courted normally, they copulated significantly longer, often failed to maintain cloacal contact throughout mating despite their proper orientation, and never initiated separation from the female.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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