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intrascrotal

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Etymology

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From intra- +‎ scrotal.

Adjective

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intrascrotal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Located inside the scrotum
    Spermatoceles are intrascrotal cysts containing sperm that derive from the small tubules of the epididymis.
    • 2013 January, Chloe B. Wilcox, Rachel D'Cruz, Andrew J.A. Holland, “Polyorchism in association with an undescended testis and testicular atrophy: Report of a unique case and review of the literature”, in Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, volume 1, number 1, →DOI, page e7:
      Triorchidism has been the most commonly reported manifestation, with the supernumerary testis or testes most frequently intrascrotal and less than 10% residing intraabdominally [2],[7].