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scrotum /ˈskrəʊtəm /noun (plural scrota /ˈskrəʊtə/ or scrotums)A pouch of skin containing the testicles.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.
- 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.
Derivatives scrotal /ˈskrəʊt(ə)l/ adjective ...- We report a case of scrotal leiomyoma in a 32 year old white male with a painless scrotal mass.
- Surgical care of scrotal trauma has evolved minimally since the early descriptions of Galen.
- When urologic intervention is not required, provide analgesia, bed rest, scrotal support, a cold pack and urologic follow up.
Origin Late 16th century: from Latin. Rhymes factotum, Gotham, teetotum, totem |