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neuter noun

  /ˈn(j)utɚ/ , /ˈnjuːtə/
  • (biology) An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as the garden Hydrangea; especially, one of the imperfectly developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the community, and are called workers.
  • (grammar) A noun of the neuter gender; any one of those words which have the terminations usually found in neuter words.
 neutri
  • A person who takes no part in a contest; someone remaining neutral.
 puolueeton taho

neuter verb

  /ˈn(j)utɚ/ , /ˈnjuːtə/
  • To remove sex organs from an animal to prevent it from having offspring; to castrate or spay, particularly as applied to domestic animals.
 kastroida, kuohia, kuohita, leikata, steriloida

neuter adjective

  /ˈn(j)utɚ/ , /ˈnjuːtə/
  • (now, uncommon) Neutral; on neither side; neither one thing nor another.
 neutraali, puolueeton
  • (grammar) Having a form which is not masculine nor feminine; or having a form which is not of common gender.
 neutrinen, neutrisukuinen
  • (biology) Sexless: having no or imperfectly developed sex organs.
 sukupuoleton
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