Testis vs. Testicle
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Difference Between Testis and Testicle
Testisnoun
One of the paired male reproductive organs that produce spermatozoa and male sex hormones in humans and other vertebrates.
Testiclenoun
A testis, especially one contained within a scrotum.
Testisnoun
An analogous gland in an invertebrate animal, such as a flatworm or a mollusk.
Testiclenoun
The male sex and endocrine gland, found in some types of animals, that produces sperm and male sex hormones, including the steroid testosterone.
Testisnoun
(anatomy) A testicle of a vertebrate.
Testiclenoun
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens;
she kicked him in the balls and got awayADVERTISEMENT
Testisnoun
(biology) An analogous gland in invertebrates such as the hydra.
Testisnoun
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens;
she kicked him in the balls and got away
