orchiectomy (noun)

1. In the Greek mythology, Zeus ordered Cronus to swallow his children, including his son Poseidon, as a punishment for their rebellion. But Rhea tricked Cronus by giving him a stone wrapped in swaddling clothes, thus saving Poseidon from orchiectomy.

2. In the horror movie, the deranged serial killer insisted on performing an orchiectomy on his victims as a way to symbolically castrate them and exert control over their masculinity.

3. The sculpture titled 'Emasculation' depicts a man undergoing orchiectomy, representing the loss of power and vulnerability associated with the procedure.

4. In the dystopian future depicted in the science fiction novel, government-mandated orchiectomy was used as a means of population control and to suppress aggression in males.