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Look up: scrotum

  1. scrotum
    [n] - the external pouch that contains the testes
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Scrotum
    The bag of skin that lies between a man's legs below his penis. It holds the testes, epididymis and the first parts of the vas deferentia.
    Found on http://www.ifcresourcecentre.co.uk/gloss

  3. Scrotum
    The wrinkled fleshy sac which holds the testicles in a man.
    Found on http://www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON

  4. Scrotum
    the sac containing the testicles
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  5. Scrotum
    A pouch of skin and subcutaneous tissue containing the testes, situated below the root of the penis.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/docs/GLOSSA

  6. Scrotum
    Scrotum: A pouch of skin which contains the testes, epididymides, and lower portions of the spermatic cords.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  7. scrotum
    a pouch of skin and subcutaneous tissue,divided into two by a median septum,containing the testis Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Scrotum
    Scro'tum noun [ Latin ] (Anat.) The bag or pouch which contains the testicles; the cod.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/40

  9. scrotum
    A muscular sac which contains the testes. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. scrotum
    noun the external pouch that contains the testes
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. Scrotum
    In some male mammals, the `scrotum` is a protuberance of skin and muscle containing the testicles. It is an extension of the abdomen, and is located between the penis and anus. In humans, and some other mammals, the base of the scrotum becomes covered with pubic hair at puberty. In common speech, the scrotum is often improperly referred to as the testicles, which actually refer to organs encased inside the scrotum. The scrotum is homologous to th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrotum

  12. scrotum
    (skro´tәm) the pouch that contains the testes and their accessory organs. It is composed of skin, the tunica dartos, fascia, and the tunica vaginalis testis. Each testis is connected to a cremaster muscle descending from the abdominal wall. During cold weather these muscles draw the testes closer to the body to ma...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  13. Scrotum
    • (n.) The bag or pouch which contains the testicles; the cod.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. scrotum
    in the male reproductive system, a thin external sac of skin that is divided into two compartments; each compartment contains one of the two testes, ... [8 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/51

  15. scrotum
    scrotum (s), scrota (pl) 1. The pouch found in most male mammals that contains the testicles and part of the spermatic cord. It allows sperm to develop at a temperature lower than that of the body. 2. The pouch that contains the testes and their accessory organs. It is composed of skin, the dartos [muscular, contractile tissue under the ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. scrotum
    A musculocutaneous sac containing the testes; it is formed of skin, containing a network of nonstriated muscular fibers (the dartos or dartus fascia), which also forms the scrotal septum internally. Syn: marsupium 1 [L.]
    Found on

  17. Scrotum
    The pouch of skin, located between the penis and anus, that holds the testes. There is a separate compartment for the right and left testicle, with a thin wall in between. It helps to regulate the temperature of the testes. The scrotum regulates the temperature of the testicles, which is critical to maintaining healthy sperm.
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/S/1

  18. scrotum
    scrotum: see testis.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09185


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