"eunuchism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Latin eunuchismus (“act of unmanning”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|eunuchismus||act of unmanning}} Latin eunuchismus (“act of unmanning”), {{root|en|ine-pro|*seǵʰ-}} Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} eunuchism (uncountable)
  1. The condition of being a eunuch. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: eunuchry Related terms: eunuch Translations (eunuchism): Eunuchismus [masculine] (German)

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