testicle
noun
tes·ti·cle
ˈte-sti-kəl 
: testis
especially
: one of a higher mammal usually with its enclosing structures
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An 81-year-old Montana man was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for illegally using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to create hybrid sheep for captive trophy hunting in Texas and Minnesota.
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CBS News, 1 Oct. 2024
Amid scenes of semen being used as hair gel and testicles jammed in zippers, the Farrelly Brothers managed to concoct an amiable story about the nerdy Ted (Ben Stiller) hiring a private detective to find Mary (Cameron Diaz), the object of his unrequited love in high school.
—Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024
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.
—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
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CBS News, 1 Oct. 2024
Amid scenes of semen being used as hair gel and testicles jammed in zippers, the Farrelly Brothers managed to concoct an amiable story about the nerdy Ted (Ben Stiller) hiring a private detective to find Mary (Cameron Diaz), the object of his unrequited love in high school.
—Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024
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.
—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
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 14 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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