testicle
noun
tes·ti·cle
ˈte-sti-kəl 
: testis
especially
: one of a higher mammal usually with its enclosing structures
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For example, Paterna Biosciences is developing technology to solve male infertility with in vitro spermatogenesis, by creating healthy sperm from a man's testicle stem cells in a lab.
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Aya Spencer, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Swelling of the testicles Considerations for Pregnant or Breastfeeding Parents
There isn’t much research on how West Nile virus affects pregnancy.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Health, 5 Sep. 2024
Mortality rates increased with each successive birth cohort for liver and bile duct cancers in females, as well as cancers of the uterus, gallbladder, testicles, and colon, the study also found.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 1 Aug. 2024
One study published earlier this year found microplastic pollution in every one of the two dozen human testicles and nearly 50 dog testicles that were sampled.
—Dylan Scott, Vox, 24 Sep. 2024
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Aya Spencer, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Swelling of the testicles Considerations for Pregnant or Breastfeeding Parents
There isn’t much research on how West Nile virus affects pregnancy.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Health, 5 Sep. 2024
Mortality rates increased with each successive birth cohort for liver and bile duct cancers in females, as well as cancers of the uterus, gallbladder, testicles, and colon, the study also found.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 1 Aug. 2024
One study published earlier this year found microplastic pollution in every one of the two dozen human testicles and nearly 50 dog testicles that were sampled.
—Dylan Scott, Vox, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Testicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/testicle. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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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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