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What is an orchiectomy?

What is an orchiectomy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (surgery) the procedure to remove one or both testes
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She had, in fact, undergone an orchiectomy, or removal of the testes, a couple of months prior.
Orchiectomy specimens were analyzed by an expert pathologist and divided by the presence of teratoma.
A reduction in glucose tolerance and an increase in diabetic risk have been observed in men treated with androgen deprivation therapy through orchiectomy or a LHRH agonist.
Frozen section examination of right testicular biopsy and right orchiectomy specimen demonstrating nodular fibrosis and minimal chronic inflammation.
Men who have undergone orchiectomy require extended follow-up surveillance because of the delayed metastatic potential of these tumors.
She had learned during her examination that she needed to push back her surgery until the fall so that her orchiectomy scars would be fully healed.

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