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Testicle   /tˈɛstɪkəl/   Listen
Testicle

noun
1.
One of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens.  Synonyms: ball, ballock, bollock, egg, nut, orchis, testis.



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"Testicle" Quotes from Famous Books



... flowers?' (A.) 'The rose and the violet.' (Q.) 'How is sperma hominis secreted?' (A.) 'There is in man a vein that feeds all the other veins. Water [or blood] is collected from the three hundred and threescore veins and enters, in the form of red blood, the left testicle, where it is decocted, by the heat of man's temperament, into a thick, white liquid, whose odour is as that of the palm-spathe.' (Q.) 'What bird [or flying thing] is it that emits seed and menstruates?' (A.) 'The bat, that is, the rere-mouse.' (Q.) 'What is that which, when it is shut out ...
— The Book Of The Thousand Nights And One Night, Volume IV • Anonymous

... sometimes affected. A sac covers the bowel or omentum in a rupture. This sac consists of the protruded portion of peritoneum, which has been gradually pushed through one of the canals (inguinal or femoral) or of the process of peritoneum, which has been carried down by the testicle in its descent, and the connection of which with the peritoneum of the abdomen still continues, not having been obliterated, as it usually is before birth. The former is called an acquired rupture sac; the latter ...
— Mother's Remedies - Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers - of the United States and Canada • T. J. Ritter



Words linked to "Testicle" :   undescended testis, male genitals, male reproductive gland, gonad, male genital organ, cobblers, spermatic cord, family jewels, ductus deferens, testicular, internal spermatic artery, epididymis, male genitalia, testicular vein, arteria testicularis, vas deferens, sex gland, seminiferous tubule, rete testis, vena testicularis, male reproductive system, testicular artery, bollock



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