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testes

[ tes-teez ]

plural noun

Anatomy, Zoology.
  1. plural of testis; the male gonads or reproductive glands located in the scrotum. Compare ovary ( def 1 ).


testes

/ ˈɛپː /

noun

  1. the plural of testis
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

testes

  1. sing. testis ( tes -tis) The two organs in the male reproductive system that produce sperm and testosterone . The testes are housed in the scrotum .
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Over the past couple of decades researchers have found that long-distance signaling goes beyond a few glands and organs—the pancreas, thyroid, testes, and ovaries—that spill out familiar hormones such as insulin and testosterone.

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Researchers found high levels of microplastics in human and dog testes.

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They found that in male mice dysbiosis affects the physiology of the testes, as well as metabolite composition and hormonal signalling.

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The conditions include the removal of breasts for transgender men, the removal of the penis and testes for transgender women, and having undergone continuous hormonal treatment for at least two years before applying.

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