castrato ( synonym found)

Definition of castrato:

(n) : a male who has been castrated, especially a male whose testicles have been removed before puberty in order to retain his soprano or alto voice; a male soprano or alto voice produced by castration of the singer before puberty
(adj) : castrated; especially castrated prepubescently; having, using, or containing the voice of a castrato (noun)
"nowadays, either women or countertenors take the castrato roles."

Definition of castrato:

(n) : a male who has been castrated, especially a male whose testicles have been removed before puberty in order to retain his soprano or alto voice; a male soprano or alto voice produced by castration of the singer before puberty
(adj) : castrated; especially castrated prepubescently; having, using, or containing the voice of a castrato (noun)
"nowadays, either women or countertenors take the castrato roles."

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