testes
Example Sentences
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The male squirrels appeared normal — their testes were nice and big — but their internal plumbing wasn’t online yet.
From Washington Post
Those born with DSD, also known as intersex, are often raised female after being born with ambiguous genitalia, but may have undescended male testes and produce higher levels of testosterone as they mature.
From Washington Times
In one condition, testes develop internally but external genitals and breasts appear female.
From Seattle Times
They must undergo radical physical changes as they undertake their journey from the testes through the complex female reproductive tract.
From Salon
This region of the Y chromosome contains instructions for developing testes, and the changes create animals with XX chromosomes and testes or XY chromosomes and ovaries.
From Scientific American
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