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Vasectomy

Definition:

A vasectomy is a surgical procedure for male sterilization or permanent birth control where the vas deferens, the tubes that carry sperm from the testicles to the urethra, are cut, sealed, or blocked.

Sense 1 - Surgical Procedure:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition:

A surgical procedure for male sterilization or permanent birth control where the vas deferens, the tubes that carry sperm from the testicles to the urethra, are cut, sealed, or blocked.

Example Sentence:

After having three children, John decided to undergo a vasectomy to prevent further pregnancies.

Sense 2 - Popular:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition:

Being well-liked or favorably regarded by many people.

Example Sentence:

The vasectomy procedure has become increasingly popular among couples who have completed their desired family size.

Sense 3 - Local:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition:

Related to a specific area or region.

Example Sentence:

In some local communities, there are specialized clinics that offer affordable vasectomy services.

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