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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

testicond en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin testis (“testis”) + condere (“to hide”).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having the testicles naturally concealed within the abdomen, such as in the case of the cetaceans.
    • testicond mammals
    • Although the testes of some mammals, such as elephants and manatees, are also testicond, in most mammals the testes migrate downward, or descend, as the embryo develops. 2009, Bruce D. Olsen, Understanding Human Anatomy Through Evolution:

Coordinates

scrotal

Relateds

testicondy