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tes⋅ti⋅cle

[tes-ti-kuhl]
–noun
testis.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME < L testiculus. See testis, -cle 1
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tes·ti·cle   (těs'tĭ-kəl)   
n.  A testis, especially one contained within a scrotum.

[Middle English testicule, from Latin testiculus, diminutive of testis, testis; see testis.]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: tes·ti·cle
Pronunciation: 'tes-ti-k&l
Function: noun
: TESTIS; especially : one with its enclosing structures
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testicle tes·ti·cle (těs'tĭ-kəl)
n.
A testis, especially one contained within the scrotum.

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Science Dictionary
testicle   (těs'tĭ-kəl)  Pronunciation Key 
Either of the testes of a male mammal together with the scrotum that contains it.
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