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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
testicle/ˈtestɪkl/

▶noun either of the two oval organs that produce sperm in male mammals, enclosed in the scrotum behind the penis. Compare with testis.

– derivatives
testicular adjective.

– origin ME: from L. testiculus, dimin. of testis, lit. ‘a witness’ (i.e. to virility).

'testicle' also found in these Oxford entries:

cremaster - cryptorchidism - epididymis - goolie - monorchid - orchidectomy - orchis - orchitis - testiculate - testis - undescended - vas deferens

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