testicle
Meaning
- A testis: the male sex and endocrine gland, found in most types of animals, that produces sperm and male sex hormones, including the steroid testosterone.
- Either half of the structure that contains the testes: one side of the scrotum and its contents, considered as one object (one half of the ballsack, including its ball).
Synonyms
Translations
testicule
testículo
Hoden
testicolo
testículo
teelbal
όρχις
testicle
gun
testisFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɛstɪkəl/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin testiculus, diminutive of testis.
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