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testis (par) ♂

Identification
Official Latin term testis (par) ♂
Official subsidiary term testis (pair) ♂
Unit identifier TAH:U3273
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Partonomic links Level 2: organa genitalia masculina interna ♂ Short Extended
Level 3: testis (par) ♂
Taxonomic links Level 1: organum Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: organum lobulare
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Taxonomic definition
Encyclopedic definition either of the paired egg-shaped glands normally situated in the scrotum. Each testis is surrounded by an outer mesothelial layer (tunica vaginalis) and an inner white capsule (tunica albuginea), and is composed of compartments (lobuli testis) containing the seminiferous tubules, in which the spermatozoa are produced. Specialized interstitial cells (Leydig's cells) secrete testosterone.
THIS testis ♂
Genus THIS isa organum lobulare
Defining property 1 THIS isSourceof spermatic substance ♂
Defining property 2 THIS isTractSegmentof ( male spermatic tract ♂, default )
Defining property 3 THIS isSourceof testosterone
Autogenerated definition A testis ♂ is a lobular organ [organum lobulare] which produces spermatic substance ♂ [substantia spermatica ♂] and is initial tract segment of male spermatic tract ♂ [tractus spermaticus masculinus ♂] and produces testosterone [substantia testosteron]
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Date: 17.12.2025