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nounthe external pouch that contains the testes
Definition that contains scrotum
- scrotal relating to or having or lying within a scrotum
- elephantiasis hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
- hydrocele disorder in which serous fluid accumulates in a body sac (especially in the scrotum)
- suspensory bandage a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
- elephantiasis scroti swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction
- canalis inguinalis oblique passage through the lower abdominal wall; in males it is the passage through which the testes descend into the scrotum and it contains the spermatic cord; in females it transmits the round ligament of the uterus
- undescended testicle a testis that fails to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops
- inguinal canal oblique passage through the lower abdominal wall; in males it is the passage through which the testes descend into the scrotum and it contains the spermatic cord; in females it transmits the round ligament of the uterus
- orchiopexy operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum
- scrotal vein veins passing from the scrotum to the pudendal veins