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  • adjective zoology Existing without a scrotum.

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a- +‎ scrotal

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Examples

  • For example, modern elephants 'testicles remain undescended and are deeply embedded in the body cavity (a trait referred to as "testicond"), whereas other mammals, such as seals, have descended testicles but are ascrotal, with the gonads simply being subcutaneous.

    Scientific American 2009

  • For example, modern elephants 'testicles remain undescended and are deeply embedded in the body cavity (a trait referred to as "testicond"), whereas other mammals, such as seals, have descended testicles but are ascrotal, with the gonads simply being subcutaneous.

    Scientific American 2009

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