Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
testis .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun pl. of
teste , or oftestis .
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- noun Plural form of
testis .
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Examples
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Um, wouldn't that be "testes meos" in the Latin word orderway?
Passing the Mantle: The End of the Aughts is Nigh BikeSnobNYC 2009
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New research conducted at a New York medical facility has found that the second function of a man’s testes is the key to overcoming male infertility.
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While the most common function for testes is the production of sperm, Dr. Marc Goldstein of the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center found that the gland’s production of testosterone is behind a common cause of male infertility, a press release from the facility said Wednesday.
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Where does the prostate -- the testes are the ovaries, right?
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Where is the prostate, look, the testes are the ovaries, right?
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Where does the prostate -- the testes are the ovaries, right?
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Not according to those who lived when the testes were above ground, there is a reason every major nuclear power finally agreed to stop above ground testing. and as for stopping global warming, how about the neo-con and reichwing appologist talking heads shut up for about 6 months and see if tyhis helps … at least the rest of us would enjoy the peace and quiet
Think Progress » Bush ‘Doubts’ He’ll See Gore Movie; Wants To ‘Set Aside’ Global Warming Science 2006
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“Not according to those who lived when the testes were above ground, there is a reason every major nuclear power finally agreed to stop above ground testing.”
Think Progress » Bush ‘Doubts’ He’ll See Gore Movie; Wants To ‘Set Aside’ Global Warming Science 2006
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SIEGEL: At the same time it ` s doing that, it ` s shrinking testes, which is one of the reasons he may have been on testosterone.
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Starling and others on internal secretions or hormones, and saw at once that the hormone from the testes was the actual agent which constituted the 'influence' assumed by me in 1900.
Hormones and Heredity J. T. Cunningham 1897
oroboros commented on the word testes
A tautonym.
June 1, 2008