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testis
DEFINITIONS OF:
testis
1
n
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
Synonyms:
ball
,
ballock
,
bollock
,
egg
,
nut
,
orchis
,
testicle
Types:
cobblers
a man's testicles (from Cockney rhyming slang: cobbler's awl rhymes with ball)
undescended testicle
,
undescended testis
a testis that fails to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops
Type of:
gonad
,
sex gland
a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
male reproductive gland
the reproductive organs of a man
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