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单词 scrotum
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Definition of scrotum in English:

scrotum

nounPlural scrota, Plural scrotums ˈskrəʊtəmˈskroʊdəm
  • A pouch of skin containing the testicles.

    阴囊

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The top of the scrotum is warmest, having a surface temperature of 30.4°C and subcutaneous temperature of 34.3°C.
    • The umbilicus can be used as a landmark when determining the location of the genital tubercle or presence of a scrotum in males.
    • The container was then lowered from the scrotum, and the water remaining in the container was carefully measured to the nearest milliliter in a graduated cylinder.
    • I can feel my scrotum tightening just looking at it.

Derivatives

  • scrotal

  • adjective ˈskrəʊt(ə)lˈskroʊdl
    • When urologic intervention is not required, provide analgesia, bed rest, scrotal support, a cold pack and urologic follow up.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Surgical care of scrotal trauma has evolved minimally since the early descriptions of Galen.
      • We report a case of scrotal leiomyoma in a 32 year old white male with a painless scrotal mass.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin.

Rhymes

factotum, Gotham, teetotum, totem

Definition of scrotum in US English:

scrotum

nounˈskrōdəmˈskroʊdəm
  • A pouch of skin containing the testicles.

    阴囊

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I can feel my scrotum tightening just looking at it.
    • The container was then lowered from the scrotum, and the water remaining in the container was carefully measured to the nearest milliliter in a graduated cylinder.
    • The umbilicus can be used as a landmark when determining the location of the genital tubercle or presence of a scrotum in males.
    • The top of the scrotum is warmest, having a surface temperature of 30.4°C and subcutaneous temperature of 34.3°C.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin.

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