testiko

Esperanto

Etymology

Clipped borrowing from English testicle, French testicule and Latin testiculus.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /tesˈtiko/
Hyphenation: tes‧ti‧ko
Rhymes: -iko

Noun

testiko (accusative singular testikon, plural testikoj, accusative plural testikojn)

(anatomy) testicle
- 1987 April, C. Støp-Bowitz, M. Béla, “Enkonduko en la biologion”, in Fokuso‎, page 8:
  La testikoj plejofte estas paraj glandoj, sed ili povas esti ankaŭ multnombraj.
  The testicles are usually paired glands, but they can also be multiple.

Synonyms

kojono (vulgar, slang)
orkido (medicine)

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