SPERMATIC CORD

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A structure resembling a cord that suspends the testis within the scrotum and contains the vas deferens and other vessels and nerves

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("spermatic cord" is a kind of...):

funiculus (any of several body structure resembling a cord)

Holonyms ("spermatic cord" is a part of...):

ball; ballock; bollock; egg; nut; orchis; testicle; testis (one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens)

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