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testicular

American  
[te-stik-yuh-ler] / tɛˈstɪk jə lər /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the testes.

  2. testiculate.


Etymology

Origin of testicular

1650–60; < Latin testicul ( us ) testicle + -ar 1

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Australia lost leading pace bowlers Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood to injury, while captain Mitchell Marsh missed the first two games after being hit in the groin in training and suffering testicular bleeding.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

They had more good news with the long-awaited NBA debut of Nikola Topic, who was diagnosed before the season with testicular cancer.

From Barron's Feb. 13, 2026

Thousand Oaks High product and Broncos captain Alex Singleton had testicular cancer removed a day after making nine tackles against the Raiders.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2025

He said he had been taking the medicine as part of his treatment for hair loss after being diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2016.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2025

When young roosters were fed DDT, the testes made only 18 per cent of their normal growth; combs and wattles, dependent for their development upon the testicular hormone, were only a third the normal size.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

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