genital feminization surgery excision of testis orchiectomi orchiectomy http://homosaurus.org/v2/orchiectomy http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009919 orchidektomi A surgical procedure in which one or both testicles are removed (bilateral orchiectomy). The surgery is typically performed as treatment for testicular cancer, in some cases of testicular torsion, and is sometimes used in the management of advanced prostate cancer. It may also be performed as part of transfeminine gender confirmation surgery. bilateral orchiectomy orch orchidectomy orchie orchiectomies orchy removal of both testes at same operative episode removal of remaining testis unilateral orchiectomy surgical castration testis Transgender slang, slurs, and controversial words The Transgender Language Primer Trans abbreviations/terms/slang