cremaster
noun
cre·mas·ter
krē-ˈmas-tər, krə- 
: a thin muscle consisting of loops of fibers derived from the internal oblique muscle and descending upon the spermatic cord to surround and suspend the testicle
called also cremaster muscle
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“Cremaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cremaster. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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