neuters

neuters
neu·ter || 'nuːtə(r) / 'njuː- n. neutral gender, state of being neither masculine nor feminine (Grammar); castrated or spayed animals; sexually undeveloped insect (Zoology); plant with neither stamens nor pistils (Botany); that which is neutral adj. sexless; neutral; neither masculine nor feminine in gender (Grammar); castrated, spayed (about animals); (Zoology) having undeveloped sexual organs (about insects); having neither stamens nor pistils (Botany) v. make sterile by castration or spaying; make neuter

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