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Definition of Testes
1. n.
Definition of Testes
1. Noun. (plural of testis) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Testes
1. testis [n] - See also: testis
Medical Definition of Testes
1. Plural of testis. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Testes
Literary usage of Testes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The male genitals include the testes, the ductus deferentes, ... At an early
period of fetal life the testes are contained in the abdominal cavity, ..."
2. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1855)
"In sheep and cattle the testes hang down to the legs, while in the boar they are
... Fishes and serpents have no testes, but in place of them they have two ..."
3. Elements of the Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates by Gustav Mann, Walther Löb, Henry William Frederic Lorenz, Robert Wiedersheim, William Newton Parker, Thomas Jeffery Parker, Harry Clary Jones, Sunao Tawara, Leverett White Brownell, Max Julius Louis Le Blanc, Willis Rodney Whitney, John Wesley Brown, Wi (1906)
"The Histones from the testes of Fishes and of other Animals ... found in the
unripe testes of the salmon in combination with nucleic acid a body which he ..."
4. A Treatise on Medical Jurisprudence by Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé (1860)
"head, twenty-two inches ; length of penis at rest, four ; circumference, three
and a half: testes not descended ; has whiskers, and hairy axillae ..."
5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"Ovary behind testes (see p. 903). dv Ovary in front of testes. *•,. Uterus does
not extend back of testes. fr Intestinal coeca long and with lateral ..."