- plural of testis.
testes
Americanplural noun
noun
Example Sentences
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Testes run alongside the intestine toward the back of the animal.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Testes are from 4-day-old adult males, and ovaries are from mated and virgin 4-day-old adult females. b, Sex-specific splicing events in whole animals are primarily testes- or ovary-specific splicing events.
From Nature • Mar. 15, 2014
Testes are from 4-day-old adult males, and ovaries are from mated and virgin 4-day-old adult females. b, Sex-specific splicing events in whole animals are primarily testes- or ovary-specific splicing events.
From Nature • Mar. 15, 2014
Testes large, branched like a stag's horns, attached in a sheet to the ventral surface of the stomach: the vesicul� seminales enter the prosoma, and have their reflexed ends not very blunt.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles
Testes of two May-taken males measured 4 and 2, whereas those of one taken on July 17 and another captured on August 3 measured 6.0 and 7.5, respectively.
From Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota by Andersen, Kenneth W.
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