orchicadj.

Brit.

/ˈɔːkɪk/, U.S.

/ˈɔrkɪk/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ὄρχις , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ὄρχις testicle (see orchis n.) + -ic suffix.R. G. Mayne (see quot. 1857) gives a Latin form orchicus.

Biology. rare.

Of or relating to a testicle or testicles; testicular.

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hunga1642

testicular1656

orchic1857

intratesticular1888

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Orchicus, of or belonging to the testicles: orchic.

1930 Q. Rev. Biol. 5 76/1 The ovarian and orchic substances.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	orchic
释义	orchicadj. Brit. /ˈɔːkɪk/, U.S. /ˈɔrkɪk/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ὄρχις , -ic suffix. Etymology: < ancient Greek ὄρχις testicle (see orchis n.) + -ic suffix.R. G. Mayne (see quot. 1857) gives a Latin form orchicus. Biology. rare. Of or relating to a testicle or testicles; testicular. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [adjective] > testicle hunga1642 testicular1656 orchic1857 intratesticular1888 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Orchicus, of or belonging to the testicles: orchic. 1930 Q. Rev. Biol. 5 76/1 The ovarian and orchic substances. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1857
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