TESTICLE


Meaning of TESTICLE in English

/ ˈtestɪkl; NAmE / noun

either of the two organs that produce sperm , located in a bag of skin below the penis

►  tes·ticu·lar / tesˈtɪkjələ(r); NAmE / adjective [ only before noun ]:

testicular cancer

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Latin testiculus , diminutive of testis a witness (i.e. to virility).

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