TESTICULAR ARTERY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does testicular artery mean? 

• TESTICULAR ARTERY (noun)
  The noun TESTICULAR ARTERY has 1 sense:

1. a branch of the aorta supplying the testicles

  Familiarity information: TESTICULAR ARTERY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TESTICULAR ARTERY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A branch of the aorta supplying the testicles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

arteria testicularis; internal spermatic artery; testicular artery

Hypernyms ("testicular artery" is a kind of...):

arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)

Holonyms ("testicular artery" 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)