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Meaning of TESTICLE

Pronunciation:  'testikul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
 
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 Synonyms: ball, ballock, bollock, egg, nut, orchis, testis
 
 See Also: arteria testicularis, cobblers, ductus deferens, epididymis, family jewels, gonad, internal spermatic artery, male genital organ, male genitalia, male genitals, male reproductive gland, male reproductive system, rete testis, seminiferous tubule, spermatic cord, testicular artery, testicular vein, undescended testicle, undescended testis, vas deferens, vena testicularis

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tes"ti*cle\, n. [L. testiculus, dim. of testis a
testicle, probably the same word as testis a witness, as
being a witness to manhood. Cf. {Test} a witness.] (Anat.)
One of the essential male genital glands which secrete the
semen.
 
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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing testicles in your dream, symbolize raw energy, power, fertility or sexual drive. The dream may refer to anxiety about your sexual prowess. Alternatively, it indicates that you will need a lot of nerve to achieve some task.
 
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