Male Reproductive Health

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a surgical procedure for male sterilization or permanent contraception, in which the vasa deferentia are severed and sealed

  • The man decided to undergo a vasectomy to permanently prevent any chance of pregnancy.
  • My friend got a vasectomy last week so he doesn't have to worry about birth control anymore.
  • I heard Bob got 'snipped' and got a vasectomy. No more kids for him!
  • Getting a vasectomy is like putting a permanent lock on the baby-making factory.

noun the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of diseases and disorders of the male reproductive system

  • The study of male reproductive health is known as andrology.
  • My friend is studying andrology in college.
  • I heard andrology is all about men's private parts.
  • In the world of andrology, understanding male fertility is key.