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Verb: unsex  ,ún'seks
  1. Remove the qualities typical of one's sex
    "She unsexed herself"
     
  2. Deprive of sex or sexual powers
    "The medication temporarily unsexed him"
     
  3. Make infertile
    "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilities are unsexed";
    - sterilize, sterilise [Brit], desex, desexualize, desexualise [Brit], fix

Derived forms: unsexed, unsexes, unsexing

Type of: alter, change, deprive, divest, modify, operate, operate on, strip