testicular
AmericanEtymology
Origin of testicular
Example Sentences
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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
The striker had recovered from testicular cancer just a few months before the premier African football tournament kicked off.
From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025
But nothing he’s done can rival the message he posted Monday on social media revealing his testicular cancer diagnosis, subsequent surgery and hopeful quick recovery.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025
Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton played in their recent victory over Las Vegas Raiders despite being diagnosed with testicular cancer a few days earlier.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 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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