testicle
noun
tes·ti·cle
ˈte-sti-kəl 
: testis
especially
: one of a higher mammal usually with its enclosing structures
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But elephants are somewhat unique in lacking the evolutionary tactic of housing its testicles outside of the body.
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New Atlas, 20 May 2025
One young man described the particular agony of being placed carelessly in a wheelchair and forced to sit for hours atop his testicles.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 16 May 2025
The ladies welcomed Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, and Bing, the canine star of the new movie The Friend, to the show for a lively interview about the new project, which ranged from the Great Dane's multiple escape attempts to the overwhelming size of the pooch's testicles.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The testicles are the dominant site of testosterone production in males.
—Matthew Wosnitzer, Verywell Health, 12 May 2025
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New Atlas, 20 May 2025
One young man described the particular agony of being placed carelessly in a wheelchair and forced to sit for hours atop his testicles.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 16 May 2025
The ladies welcomed Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, and Bing, the canine star of the new movie The Friend, to the show for a lively interview about the new project, which ranged from the Great Dane's multiple escape attempts to the overwhelming size of the pooch's testicles.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The testicles are the dominant site of testosterone production in males.
—Matthew Wosnitzer, Verywell Health, 12 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for testicle
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“Testicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/testicle. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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testicle
noun
tes·ti·cle
ˈtes-ti-kəl
: testis
Medical Definition
testicle
noun
tes·ti·cle
ˈtes-ti-kəl
: testis
especially
: one with its enclosing structures
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