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 Definitions of testis  [ˈtɛs tɪs]  

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Definition of 'testis' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) testis
the male gonad, either of two oval reproductive glands located in the scrotum.

Etymology:  (1675–85; < L)

Definition of 'testis' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
"she kicked him in the balls and got away"


Definition of 'testis' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) testis
a testicle


Definition of 'testis' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  testis
The male gonad containing two functional parts: the SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES for the production and transport of male germ cells (SPERMATOGENESIS) and the interstitial compartment containing LEYDIG CELLS that produce ANDROGENS.



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