castratrix

noun

castratrix

noun

UK /kæsˈtɹeɪtɹɪks/

Etymology From Latin castratrix or castrate + -trix with feminine agent-nounal suffix; compare castrator.

1

Used in philosophy or psychoanalysis A female who castrates (either literally or metaphorically).

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Related terms
castrator

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