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testis

tes·tis

uncommon

noun

1.

one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

  • “she kicked him in the balls and got away”

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin testis.

Phrases

  • aberratio testis
  • rete testis
  • undescended testis

Related words

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