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scrotal

 

[ หˆskroสŠtษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

anatomy, medical

Scrotal refers to anything related to the scrotum, the pouch of skin that contains the testicles in male mammals. This term is often used in medical contexts when discussing conditions, surgeries, or anatomical studies involving the scrotum.

Synonyms

scrotum-related, testicular

Examples of usage

  • The scrotal sac is important for temperature regulation of the testes.
  • Scrotal swelling can be a sign of underlying health issues.
  • Doctors often examine the scrotal area during a physical exam.

Translations

Translations of the word "scrotal" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น escrotal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเค•เฅเคฐเฅ‹เคŸเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช skrotal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ skrotal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบั€ะพั‚ะฐะปัŒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mosznowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™ฐๅšขใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท scrotal

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ escrotal

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท skrotal

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Œ๋‚ญ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒูŠุณ ุงู„ุตูู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skrotรกlnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skrotรกlny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้˜ดๅ›Š็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ skrotalni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sรฆรฐpoka

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะบั€ะพั‚ะฐะปัŒะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒฅแƒ แƒแƒขแƒแƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skrotal

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ escrotal

Word origin

The term 'scrotal' originates from the Latin word 'scrotum', which means 'a pouch' or 'sack'. The anatomical significance of the scrotum has been recognized since ancient times, with references found in classical writings, emphasizing its role in protecting and regulating the testes. The word 'scrotum' itself is derived from the Latin 'scroto', and it has been a part of medical terminology for centuries, particularly in discussions about male reproductive health. The adjective 'scrotal' has come into usage to specifically describe conditions, anatomical discussions, or surgical contexts involving the scrotum. As our understanding of human anatomy and physiology has evolved, the term has remained relevant, especially in urology and reproductive health.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,938, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.