noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
declawing; onychectomy
Veterinary/medical term for surgical removal of claws. Rare in general use; 抜爪 (ばっそう) is a more common synonym.
See also: 抜爪
猫の除爪手術は一部の国で禁止されている。
Declawing surgery for cats is banned in some countries.
獣医は除爪を勧めなかった。
The vet did not recommend declawing.