Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the scrotum.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the scrotum.

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  • adjective Of or relating to the scrotum.

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  • adjective relating to or having or lying within a scrotum

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Examples

  • They are calcifications, which are very common and are called scrotal pearls.

    A Baby at Last! Mark L. Fuerst 2010

  • Older dogs may need an additional procedure called scrotal ablation at the time of castration.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Dr. Smith said the consequences of continued overheating of the testicles -- so-called scrotal hyperthermia -- probably weren't permanent, but might take months to go away.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • We at Catallarchy wish to communicate that reading that quote caused all our scrotal skin to simultaneously and audibly shrivel.

    American Mugabe?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • We care for children with anomalies of the external genitalia such as hydroceles (swellings in the scrotum), undescended testes and other scrotal problems in boys; we treat disorders of sexual differentiation and are specialists in pediatric gynecology.

    Urology 2010

  • In comparing the scrotal temperatures of 97 men wearing either boxers or briefs, researchers found there was little difference.

    Surprising Causes of Male Infertility Melinda Beck 2011

  • Sans mandate, Cameron and his scrotal sac of charlatans, crooks and useful idiots are about to implement ideologically driven meltdown

    Steve Bell on David Cameron 2011

  • Snug trousers have also been linked to male infertility because higher scrotal temperatures can spoil semen quality.

    Men feel the squeeze, too 2010

  • "Sackers" like Brady – who in truth does not do a lot on JuniorApprentice but presumably got the gig for her experience of working with self-made men of vaguely scrotal appearance – are clearly going to be in increasingly high demand in these straitened times.

    'Sacker' Karren Brady would never sugar the pill for Gianfranco Zola 2010

  • Organs, fluids, eggs, scrotal sacs all might come to mind; the secret life of the body and our most primitive biological heritage swarm this nest of coeval somethings.

    Louise Bourgeois: 10 essential artworks 2010

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